RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 7493)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 7493)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue Issue 2
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλι(ος) Φίλιππος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛΩΝ, Δ Ε, S C
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητρο(πόλεως) κολων(ίας) δʹ ἐ(παρχιῶν) S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation of the Antiocheans, metropolis colony, of the 4 eparchies, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design veiled, turreted and draped bust of Tyche, right; above, ram leaping right, head left; below, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.87 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 12
Reference CRS 498a; McAlee 990
Specimens 15 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1840,1215.173 BMC 526
    P: 775
    B: 18274712, Löbb.
    C: Mossop
    G SNG 3063
    O: Milne
    Bern: N/82.2031 SNG Righetti 2031
    Agora 61, 27 Sept. 2016, lot 106
    CGT coll.
    CNG 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 1076
    CNG EA 353, 17 June 2015, lot 313
    CNG EA 368, 10 Feb. 2016, lot 268
    Falghera 2344
    MC coll. = McAlee 990/5 = CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1442
    Savoca 9 Blue, 25 Aug. 2018, lot 1103