RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 7497)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 7497)
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 laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, left, seen from front, sometimes wearing balteus
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 15.60 g
Axis 2, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference CRS 498a; McAlee 985a–b
Specimens 42 (23 in the core collections)
Note Bust sometimes with balteus and cuirass decorated with gorgoneion.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1930,0909.2
— —     L: 2003,0612.1
— —     L: G.5468 BMC 531
— —     P: Chandon de Briailles 1487
— —     P: AA.GR.26148
— —     P: Chandon de Briailles 1488
— —     P: 1973.103
— —     P: AA.GR.22964
— —     P: AA.GR.26609
— —     P: 783
— —     C
— —     C
— —     G SNG 3079
— —     Mu
— —     ✸ NY: 1944.100.66081
— —     NY: 1938.104.91
— —     NY: 1938.104.92
— —     NY: 1991.3.29
— —     O: Godwyn
— —     O: Milne
— —     O: Walker Müller 56, 25 Sept. 1987, lot 264
— —     V: GR 21543
— —     V: GR 21547
— —     Tübingen: Slg. Müller 1544
— —     Yale: 1938.6000.855 Bellinger, Hoards 8–9, no. 198; Dura Excavations, no. 1720
— —     Yale: 1938.6000.2192 Dura Excavations, no. 1720
— —     CNG 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 1074
— —     CNG EA 103, 8 Dec. 2004, lot 124
— —     CNG EA 212, 17 June 2009, lot 205
— —     Frascone 428
— —     Frascone 648
— —     Frascone 651
— —     Lindgren I, 2018
— —     MC coll. = McAlee 985a/4
— —     MC coll. = McAlee 985a/5
— —     MC coll. = McAlee 985b/4
— —     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 42, 3 Apr. 2016, lot 591
— —     PHI Excavations Zeugma, p. 32, no. 124
— —     Private coll.
— —     Private coll.
— —     Private coll.
— —     Roma Numismatics 13, 23 Mar. 2017, lot 529