RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6466)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6466)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Heliopolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Dating AD 244/5
Obverse inscription M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES
Nominative Marcus Iulius Philippus Caesar
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription VIII AVG LEG V MACED, COL HEL
Reverse design founder of the colony, ploughing with bull and cow, right; behind, two vexilla
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Sawaya series 54, 606–621
Specimens 23 (13 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1900,0707.33
    L: 1908,0110.2522
    P: 171
    P: AA.GR.15218
    P: Chandon de Briailles 1287
    P: 172
    B: 18209620, 1911/626
    NY: 1944.100.83862
    NY: 1944.100.83863
    NY: 1944.100.83865
    NY: 1944.100.83864
    O: Bodley
    V: GR 21908
    IMJ: 15923
    cgb.fr MBS 49, 30 June 2011, lot 286
    CGT coll.
    CNG 35, 20 Sept. 1995, lot 1212
    CNG EA 117, 29 June 2005, lot 148
    CNG EA 244, 10 Nov. 2010, lot 357
    ✸ CNG EA 291, 21 Nov. 2012, lot 255
    CNG EA 292, 5 Dec. 2012, lot 315
    Müller 71, 26 Juen 1992, lot 405 = Münzzentrum 72, 2 Dec. 1991, lot 835
    Stack's, 13 Dec. 2006, lot 232