RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 7510)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 7510)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (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 head of Philip II, right, with drapery on left shoulder
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 30 mm
Average weight 16.82 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 11, 12
Reference CRS 498d; McAlee 1080–1080A
Specimens 21 (11 in the core collections)
Note McAlee 1080A may lack the star on the reverse, but the relevant area of the coin is weakly struck
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1895,0508.292 BMC 571
— —     L: G.5480 BMC 572
— —     P: AA.GR.15873
— —     B: 18258940, Löbb.
— —     Cop SNG 278
— —     G SNG 3077
— —     Mu
— —     NY: 1948.19.2026
— —     NY: 1938.104.96
— —     O: Keble
— —     V: GR 21562
— —     Bern: N/82.2038 SNG Righetti 2038
— —     Leeds-UL: 443
— —     Yale: 2004.6.3621
— —     Yale: 1938.6000.862 Bellinger, Hoards 8–9, no. 207; Dura Excavations, no. 1730
— —     CNG 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 1093
— —     CNG EA 103, 8 Dec. 2004, lot 127
— —     CNG EA 172, 5 Sept. 2007, lot 108
— —     Falghera 2350
— —     MC coll. = McAlee 1080A
— —     ✸ Private coll.