RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2953)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2953)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Issue LƐ = year 5
Dating AD 247/8
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Ε(ΥϹ)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L - Ε
Edition (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design laureate head of Zeus, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.30 g
Axis 10, 11
Reference BMC 2053; D 5061; M 3690–1
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1856,0903.56 BMC 2053
    L: 1888,0403.73 BMC Supp. 3266
    ✸ P: 3322
    O: HCR31265 M 3690
    O: HCR31266 M 3691
    A: 4246 (Demetriou)
    CNG EA 409, 8 Nov. 2017, lot 474 = CNG EA 232, 28 Apr. 2010, lot 162
    DS as 5061 in error
    Figari & Mosconi 1602 = D 5061