RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6572)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6572)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Obverse inscription M IVL PHILIPPVS CAE
Nominative Marcus Iulius Philippus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METRO
Reverse design Dido standing left, holding ruler and sceptre; on left arched city gate of Carthage on which mason sits and constructs; on the right, murex shell and star; below, man digging right, with pick
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 2458
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P Bab 2287
    B: 18273434, Fox
    ✸ V: GR 22378