RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 48166)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 48166)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Issue ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Δ, without officina mark
Dating AD c.248
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Σεβαστός Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλι(ος) Φίλιππος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Philip II, left, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Δ, ΑΝΤΙΟΧΙΑ, S C
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ δ' Ἀντιοχία senatus consulto δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας ὕπα(τος) τὸ δ' Ἀντιοχία s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation with tribunician power, consul for the fourth time, Antioch, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design eagle standing right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.14 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Prieur 465; McAlee 1057
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    CNG EA 453, 2 Oct. 2019, lot 332 = Prieur coll.
    Grün 64, 20 Nov. 2014, lot 2199
    Leu WA 17, 14 Aug. 2021, lot 1964
    ✸ VAuctions 275, 5 Jan. 2012, lot 173