RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2954)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2954)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Issue LϚ = year 6
Dating AD 248/9
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΕΥϹ(Ε)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Εὐσε(βής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak; at left, palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 19.67 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 2002; D 5071
Specimens 9 (6 in the core collections)
Note See https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/2895 for Philip I.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 3332
    Mu
    ✸ NY: 1974.26.4438
    NY: 1944.100.67277
    NY: 1944.100.67276
    V: GR 25357
    Milan SNG 1663
    CNG EA 311, 25 Sept. 2013, lot 937
    D 5071