RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 3113)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 3113)
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 ΕΥ(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 serpent (Uraeus) erect, right, crowned with disc and horns, coiled around sistrum, facing serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, left, crowned with skhent, coiled around caduceus and stalk of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 20.28 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    O: HCR33849
    V: GR 25340
    DS 10477
    Figari & Mosconi 1491 = M&M Washington 1, 7 Dec. 1997, lot 308 = Kunst und Münzen FPL 42, 1980, lot 174 = DS 10401
    ✸ Kölner Münzkabinett 105, 16 Sept. 2016, lot 279 = MMAG FPL 41, 1970, lot 617 = Schulman NY, 6 June 1969, lot 3606