RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6476)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6476)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Heliopolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Dating AD 244/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL [IVL AVG] FEL HEL
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing Fortuna standing facing, holding rudder and cornucopia, flanked by two male figures; figure on left holds a torch in upraised right hand, that on right holds a wreath in upraised right hand; in exergue, grain stalk
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6
Reference Sawaya series 48, 539
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    B: 18209418, Fox
    D. Lowe coll.
    ✸ F. Kovacs coll.