RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 29179)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 29179)
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 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, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front, left 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 12.95 g
Axis 1
Reference Prieur 470; McAlee 1054
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 1990.3074
    ✸ CNG EA 439, 6 Mar. 2019, lot 386 = Prieur coll. = Hirsch 159, 21 Sept. 1988, lot 1048
    Nomos obolos 1, 8 Feb. 2015, lot 400 = Nomos 9, 21 Oct. 2014, lot 293