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 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 Δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας ὓπα(τος) τὸ δ' Ἀντιοχία S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation holder of the tribunitian 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)
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— —     CNG EA 556, 21 Feb. 2024, lot 277
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