RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6209)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6209)
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(Ε)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Εὐσε(βής)
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
Translation of year 5
Reverse design head of Ammon, right, wearing horn and headdress of ram’s horns, with drapery on left shoulder; at right, palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.71 g
Axis 12
Reference Förschner 989
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.67111
    A: 1897/8 IH, 712/1186 (Demetriou)
    A: 1897/8 IH, 948/1492 (Demetriou)
    Frankfurt: 3104 Förschner 989