RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 29176)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 29176)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (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 laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front, wearing balteus
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 12.72 g
Axis 7
Reference Prieur 460; McAlee 1048a
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1840,1215.174 BMC 561
    CNG EA 439, 6 Mar. 2019, lot 383 = Prieur coll.
    CNG EA 454, 16 Oct. 2019, lot 265
    Kölner Münzkabinett 121, 12 Apr. 2024, lot 423 = Künker 38, 1997, lot 410
    ✸ Naumann 144, 1 Sept. 2024, lot 371