RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 58995)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 58995)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Obverse inscription M IVL PHILIPPVS CAE
Edition M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus Cae(sar)
Translation Marcus Julius Philippus, Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYR MET
Edition col(onia) Tyr(o) met(ropolis)
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design Cadmus standing left, holding patera and spear; at feet, to left cow reclining right, to right murex shell; in left field, city gate of Thebes
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 18.01 g
Axis 1
Reference Rouvier 2457
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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