RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6469)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6469)
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 rear
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METR
Edition col(onia) Tyro metr(opolis)
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design Harpocrates standing left, with right finger to lips, holding cornucopia; to left, lighted altar and murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.49 g
Axis 6
Reference Rouvier —
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: B 2090