RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6489)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6489)
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 Philip, Pious, Fortunate, Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METR, 𐤐𐤂𐤌𐤋𐤉𐤅𐤍
Edition col(onia) Tyro metr(opolis) 𐤐𐤂𐤌𐤋𐤉𐤅𐤍
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis; Pygmalion
Reverse design Pygmalion standing right, head left, chlamys over right arm, holding spear and bridle attached to four stags, right; at right, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 15.39 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier —
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    C: Burkitt
    ✸ IMJ: 26137 M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 911