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VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6572)
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Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/6572
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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
Edition
M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus Cae(sar)
Translation
Marcus Julius Philippus, Caesar
Obverse design
bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription
COL TYRO METRO
Edition
col(onia) Tyro metro(polis)
Translation
the colony of Tyre, metropolis
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
Average weight
17.00 g
Axis
11, 12
Reference
Rouvier 2458
Specimens
3 (3 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
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Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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P
Bab 2287
33
19.63
12
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B: 18273434, Fox
29
14.13
12
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V: GR 22378
29
17.24
11
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