RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6495)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6495)
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 rear
Reverse inscription COL TYRO MET(RO)
Edition col(onia) Tyro metro(polis)
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design temple with six columns and arched pediment enclosing Astarte standing facing, placing right on trophy to left and holding sceptre, crowned by Victory on column to right; in exergue, palm tree, altar, and murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 18.49 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Rouvier 2441
Specimens 9 (6 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1900,0707.231 BMC 432
— —     P: AA.GR.15271
— —     P Bab 2274
— —     Cop SNG 374
— —     NY: 1944.100.81888
— —     NY: 1944.100.81896
— —     Bern: N/82.2350 SNG Righetti 2350
— —     CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 357
— —     Münzzentrum Rheinland 184, 16 May 2018, lot 395