RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6492)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6492)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Heliopolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Dating AD 244/5
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M IVL PHILIPPVS PIVS FEL AVG
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Pius Felix Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG FE, I O M H, COL HEL
Reverse design propylaeum of the temple of Jupiter Heliopolitanus with stairway flanked by pedestals leading to a portico with twelve columns flanked by towers; ear of corn in central arch; below, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 1, 6, 11, 12
Reference Sawaya series 44, 488–496
Specimens 13 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1844,0425.1523.c BMC 16 = Price & Trell p. 162, fig. 284
    L: 1847,1101.279 BMC 17
    B: 18209463, I-B
    Mu
    NY: 1961.154.365
    V: GR 21905
    V: GR 21904
    Bern: N/82.2167 SNG Righetti 2167
    Winterthur: G 6873 GrMW III, 1010
    CGT coll.
    CNG EA 292, 5 Dec. 2012, lot 314
    CNG MBS 75, 23 May 2007, lot 847
    ✸ Leu EA 17, 14 Aug. 2021, lot 2023