RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 29236)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 29236)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Issue ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Γ and Philip II as Augustus
Dating AD 247
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 and draped bust of Philip II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Γ, ΑΝΤΙΟΧΙΑ, S C
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ γʹ Ἀντιοχία senatus consulto δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας ὕπα(τος) τὸ γʹ Ἀντιοχία s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation holder of tribunician power, consul for the third 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 11.12 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Prieur 409 corr.; McAlee 1030
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1988,0742.12 R. Bland, NC 1991, pl. 15, no. 50, pl. 2
    ✸ CNG EA 297, 27 Feb. 2013, lot 208
    Nomos obolos 28, 2 July 2023, lot 506
    Rauch EA 24, 29 Sept. 2017, lot 89