RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 3029)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 3029)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue LΑ = year 1
Dating AD 244
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ (ΕΥϹ) ΕΥϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription L (-) Α
Edition ἔτους αʹ (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear; shield leaning against the throne
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.39 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 1951; D 4866; M 3500–2; Geissen 2697
Specimens 22 (14 in the core collections)
Note One obverse die has the erroneous legend Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ƐΥϹ ƐΥϹƐΒ (sic).

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1864,1118.789 BMC 1951
    ✸ P: 3203
    B: 18275551, Löbb.
    B: 18275552, 1862/28346
    B: 18275561, Löbb.
    C
    G SNG 4547
    G SNG 4548
    NY: 1944.100.66951
    NY: 1944.100.66952
    O: HCR31001 M 3500
    O: HCR31002 M 3501
    O: HCR31003 M 3502
    V: GR 37985
    A: 6846 (Demetriou)
    A: 4100 (Demetriou)
    Cologne Geissen 2697
    CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 515
    CNG EA 567, 31 July 2024, lot 444 = Empire Coins 8, 7 Dec. 1987, lot 689
    J. Aiello coll.
    Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 773 = M&M Basel, FPL 591, 1995, lot 320 = D 4866
    Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 315 = DS 12428