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)
Obverse inscription M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES
Edition Marcus Iulius Philippus Caesar M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus Caes(ar)
Translation Marcus Julius 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
Edition VIII Augustae Legio V Macedonica colonia Heliopolitana VIII Aug(ustae) Leg(io) V Maced(onica) col(onia) Hel(iopolitana)
Translation the Augustan 8th Legion, the Macedonian 5th (Legion), the colony of Heliopolis
Reverse design founder of the colony, ploughing with bull and cow, right; behind, two vexilla
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.11 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Sawaya series 54, 606–21
Specimens 23 (13 in the core collections)
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# Specimen 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