RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 29160)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 29160)
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 right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.10 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Prieur 437; McAlee 961
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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— —     O: Rueff Bequest
— —     CNG 97, 17 Sept. 2014, lot 491
— —     ✸ CNG EA 439, 6 Mar. 2019, lot 351 = Prieur coll. = McAlee coll.
— —     Gorny & Mosch 142, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 2069
— —     Leu WA 28, 9–14 Dec. 2023, lot 2589
— —     Roma EA 82, 15 Apr. 2021, lot 966