RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 29248)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 29248)
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, left, seen from rear, holding shield
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 left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.97 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Prieur 450; McAlee 960
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    NY: 1944.100.59133
    NY: 1944.100.59132
    Baldwin’s 100, 27 Sept. 2016, lot 835
    CNG 60, 22 May 2002, lot 1342
    CNG EA 304, 12 June 2013, lot 312
    CNG EA 453, 2 Oct. 2019, lot 324 = Prieur coll.
    ✸ Gorny & Mosch 269, 9 Mar. 2020, lot 935
    J. Okun-Dubitsky coll. = CNG EA 547, 4 Oct. 2023, lot 615.
    Pegasus Auctions AB 2, 5 May 2013, lot 2136
    VAuctions 324, 23 May 2017, lot 339