RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6549)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6549)
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 TYR METR
Edition col(onia) Tyr(o) metr(opolis)
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design Dido standing right, raising arms; at feet, right, lighted altar; temple of Hercules at upper right, displaying club in doorway; beneath, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 15.55 g
Axis 6
Reference Rouvier 2448
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