RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6530)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6530)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Ptolemais
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Obverse inscription M IVL PHILIPPVS NOB CAES
Edition Marcus Iulius Philippus Nobilissimus Caesar M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus Nob(ilissimus) Caes(ar)
Translation Marcus Julius Philippus most noble Caesar
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL PTOL
Edition colonia Ptolemais col(onia) Ptol(emais)
Translation colony of Ptolemais
Reverse design Pluto and Proserpina in quadriga right, with Mercury conducting horses; below, prostrate figure of Ceres holding cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 17.55 g
Axis 6
Reference Kadman IV 222; Rouvier —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    IMJ Sofaer 264
    ✸ CNG EA 307, 24 July 2013, lot 211