RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2995)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2995)
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(Υ)(Ϲ)
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 Hermanubis standing right, wearing kalathos, holding winged caduceus and palm-leaf; behind, jackal
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.14 g
Axis 1, 3, 11, 12
Reference BMC 2062; D 5054; M 3722–3; Geissen 2796
Specimens 28 (14 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1856,0903.54 BMC 2062
    ✸ P: 1967.1877
    P: 3324
    B: 18274567, Löbb.
    B: 18274565, 1892/96
    Cop SNG 732
    G SNG 4605
    G SNG 4608
    NY: 1944.100.67251
    NY: 1944.100.67076
    NY: 1974.26.4431
    NY: 1944.100.67075
    O: HCR31273 M 3722
    O: HCR31274 M 3723
    A: 4247 (Demetriou)
    A: 6881 (Demetriou)
    A: 6879/5 (Demetriou)
    Boston: 1985.1260
    Cologne Geissen 2796
    CGT coll.
    CNG EA 567, 31 July 2024, lot 449 = CNA 7, 4 May 1989, lot 186
    Figari & Mosconi 1586 = Kunst und Münzen FPL 15, 1971, lot 106 = D 5054
    Figari & Mosconi 1587 = Falghera 2390 = DS 10455
    Figari & Mosconi 1588 = Hess 251, 7 May 1981, lot 198 = DS 10456
    J. Aiello coll.
    J. Aiello coll.
    Künker 216, 8 Oct. 2012, lot 1210
    Naville Numismatics 21, 20 Mar. 2016, lot 408