| URI |
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/6507
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| Volume |
VIII |
| Number |
— (unassigned; ID 6507) |
| Province |
Syria Phoenice
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| Region |
Syria
|
| City |
Heliopolis
|
| Reign |
Philip I
|
| Person (obv.) |
Philip I (Augustus)
|
| Obverse inscription |
ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ |
| Edition |
Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Φίλιππος Σεβ(αστοῦ)
|
| Translation |
Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus, son of Augustus |
| Obverse design |
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear |
| Reverse inscription |
LEG, VIII AVG V MACE, COL HEL |
| Edition |
Leg(io) VIII Aug(usta) V Mace(donica) col(onia) Hel(iopolis)
|
| Translation |
the Augustan 8th Legion, the Macedonian fifth (Legion), the colony of Heliopolis |
| Reverse design |
facing bust of Fortuna on pedestal flanked by two nude male figures standing facing, each holding vexillum and uncertain animal standing on hind legs |
| Metal |
copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter |
29 mm |
| Average weight |
14.68 g |
| Axis |
6, 12 |
| Reference |
Sawaya series 45, 514–16 |
| Specimens |
4 (3 in the core collections) |
