RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 29188)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 29188)
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 laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, left, seen from rear, holding shield
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 27 mm
Average weight 10.72 g
Axis 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference Prieur 446; McAlee 944
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1988,0742.8 R. Bland, NC 1991, p. 15, no. 67, pl. 2
    P: 751
    ✸ CNG EA 436, 23 Jan. 2019, lot 360 = Prieur coll. = CNG EA 261, 3 Aug. 2011, lot 217 = Hess-Leu 41, 24 Apr. 1969, lot 438
    Leu WA 28, 9 Dec. 2023, lot 2586