RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 3004)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 3004)
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 ΕΥϹ
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 eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak; at left, palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 19.54 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference Geissen 2743
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: AA.GR.20197
    P: 3328
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.67103
    NY: 1944.100.67102
    A: 1897/8 IH, 715/1189 (Demetriou)
    Cologne Geissen 2743
    Naville Numismatics 51, 21 July 2019, lot 374 = ex Dattari
    P. Matthijs coll. = Savoca London 3rd Blue, 8 June 2019, lot 695