RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 7498)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 7498)
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 and cuirassed bust of Philip I, left, seen from front, holding shield (decorated with horseman left, riding down barbarian right), right arm of cuirass raised
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛΩΝ, Δ Ε, S C
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητρό(πολις) 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 30 mm
Average weight 15.86 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference CRS 498a; McAlee 997
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1844,0425.27 BMC 532
— —     P: 782
— —     P: 1986.430
— —     B: 18274718, Knobelsdorff
— —     Yale: 1938.6000.863 Dura Excavations, no. 1723
— —     CNG 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 1082
— —     MC coll. = McAlee 997/3
— —     Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 1105