RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6490)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6490)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Ptolemais
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG
Edition Imperator Marcus Iulius Philippus Pius Felix Augustus Imp(erator) M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus P(ius) F(elix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL PTOL
Edition colonia Ptolemais col(onia) Ptol(emais)
Translation colony of Ptolemais
Reverse design founder of the colony, ploughing with bull and cow, right; below, thunderbolt and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 17.90 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Kadman IV 199; Rouvier 1047
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P Bab 1552
    Cop SNG 187
    NY: 1944.100.71242
    IMJ Sofaer 242
    ✸ Private coll.