RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 69783)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 69783)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue Rough style
Dating AD 244–7
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 Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL DAMAS METRO, LEG VI ER
Edition col(onia) Damas(cus) Metro(polis) Leg(io) VI <F>er(rata)
Translation Colony of Damascus, the metropolis, Sixth Legion Ferrata
Reverse design she-wolf right, suckling twins; behind, inscribed vexillum; in exergue, ram leaping right, head left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 18.84 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ CNG MBS 76, 12 Sept. 2007, lot 1108
    Private coll.