RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 3059)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 3059)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue LϚ = year 6
Dating AD 248/9
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Ε
Edition Ἀ(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Ε(ὐσεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Piοus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design Tyche reclining, left, on garlanded couch, holding rudder and raising arm to head; below, palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 19.76 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4952
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 3274
    B: 18274774, 1920/799
    NY: 1944.100.67108
    ✸ CNG EA 113, 11 May 2005, lot 204
    D 4952 (not illustrated in DS)
    Kovacs 14, 16 Oct. 1998, lot 136