RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6481)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6481)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus P(ius) F(elix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METRO
Edition col(onia) Tyro metro(polis)
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design Cadmus advancing right, head left, extending hand and holding sceptre, left foot on galley; in left field, two clasped hands and murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 19.48 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rouvier —
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    Leeds-UL: 455
    ✸ CNG 100, 7 Oct. 2015, lot 1753
    Gush Halav hoard 140, pl. 21
    Roma EA 112, 7 Sept. 2023, lot 842 = CNG EA 494, 23 June 2021, lot 331