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VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6502)
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Volume
VIII
Number
— (unassigned; ID 6502)
Province
Syria Phoenice
Region
Phoenicia
City
Tyre
Reign
Philip I
Person (obv.)
Philip II (Caesar)
Obverse inscription
M IVL PHILIPPVS CAE
Edition
M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus Cae(sar)
Translation
Marcus Julius Philippus, Caesar
Obverse design
bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription
COL TYRO METRO
Edition
col(onia) Tyro metro(polis)
Translation
the colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design
Astarte standing facing, placing right on trophy to left and holding sceptre, crowned by Victory on column to right; at feet, on left, Marsyas right with star above, on right, murex shell
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
30 mm
Average weight
16.37 g
Axis
6, 11
Reference
Rouvier 2456
Specimens
2 (2 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
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Bab 2286
30
16.97
6
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NY: 1938.94.68
29.3
15.77
11
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