RPC VIII, 3306

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 3306
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue LƐ = year 5
Dating AD 247/8
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Εὐσεβής 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 I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L - Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Homonoia standing left, raising right arm, holding double cornucopia; at left, palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 20.63 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4945; Geissen 2745
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 723
2 2     NY: 1944.100.67099
3 3     A: 4159 (Demetriou)
4 4     Cologne Geissen 2745
5 5     D 4945
6 6     DS Supp. pl. 615 (as Philip II)
7 7     ✸ J. Aiello coll.
8 8     P. Matthijs coll. = J. Elsen 134, 9 Sept. 2017, lot 585 (part of)