RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6566)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6566)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Ptolemais
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Obverse inscription IVL PHILIPPVS NOB CAES
Edition Iulius Philippus Nobilissimus Caesar Iul(ius) Philippus Nob(ilissimus) Caes(ar)
Translation Julius Philippus Most Noble Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, 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 portable shrine with flat roof; within, deity standing facing, holding torch(?) and sceptre surmounted by eagle (?), flanked by two torches; below, altar flanked by thunderbolt and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.63 g
Axis 12
Reference Kadman IV 221; Rouvier —
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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— —     ✸ NY: 1944.100.71247