RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 29159)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 29159)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Δ, without officina mark
Dating AD c.248
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Σεβαστός Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλι(ος) Φίλιππος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, left, seen from front, with balteus and eagle-tipped pugio on cuirass, holding shield (decorated with Philip I riding on galloping horse left, between two figures); right arm of cuirass raised
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Δ, ΑΝΤΙΟΧΙΑ, S C
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ δ' Ἀντιοχία senatus consulto δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας ὕπα(τος) τὸ δ' Ἀντιοχία s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation with tribunician power, consul for the fourth time, Antioch, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design eagle standing left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.61 g
Axis 5, 6, 7
Reference Prieur 436; McAlee 962
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1853,1006.17 BMC 522
    Aufhäuser 14, 6 Oct. 1998, lot 445
    CNG EA 248, 26 Jan. 2011, lot 298
    CNG EA 353, 17 June 2015, lot 312
    ✸ CNG EA 439, 6 Mar. 2019, lot 350 = Prieur coll. = Classical Numismatic Review, vol. XIX, No. 3, 1994, lot 544
    CNG EA 556, 21 Feb. 2024, lot 277
    Leu WA 29, 24 Feb. 2024, lot 1445 = Leu WA 28, 9–14 Dec. 2023, lot 2590