RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 68703)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 68703)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Issue Without consulship
Dating AD 244
Obverse inscription ΜΑΡ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΕϹΑΡ
Edition Μᾶρ(κος) Ἰούλι(ος) Φίλιππος Κέσα(ρ)
Translation Marcus Julius Philippus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, left, seen from front, right arm of cuirass raised
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C
Edition Δημαρχ(ικῆς) Ἐξουσίας S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design eagle standing left, on palm, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Reference Prieur —; McAlee 1011 corr.
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note McAlee sees a shield on the left shoulder, but it is just the cuirass, and reads ΜΑΡΧ (instead of ΔΗΜΑΡΧ), but it is only a consequence of the double-struck of the reverse.
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