RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6531)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6531)
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 and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METR
Edition col(onia) Tyro metr(opolis)
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design Dido standing left, holding short sceptre and aplustre, between two sailors on deck of galley; below, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 21.68 g
Axis 1
Reference Rouvier —
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1931,0603.44