RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 7512)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 7512)
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 and cuirassed bust of Philip II, left, seen from front, wearing balteus, holding spear resting on shoulder and shield
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 15.75 g
Axis 5, 6, 10, 11, 12
Reference CRS 498d; McAlee 1083–1083A
Specimens 33 (15 in the core collections)
Note McAlee 1083A appears to lack the star on the reverse
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: GR.1170
— —     L: G.5482 BMC 575
— —     L: G.5483 BMC 576
— —     P: AA.GR.12794
— —     P: 804
— —     P: AA.GR.17599
— —     P: 1986.431
— —     B: 18258949, Löbb.
— —     B: 18257624, Knobelsdorff
— —     G SNG 3081
— —     NY: 1944.100.66101
— —     ✸ NY: 1944.100.66102
— —     O: Milne
— —     V: GR 21546
— —     V: GR 21545
— —     Leeds-UL: 435
— —     Yale: 2001.87.7233
— —     Yale: 2001.87.7232
— —     Yale: 1938.6000.850 Bellinger, Hoards 8–9, no. 199 (attributed to Philip I); Dura Excavations, no. 1721 (attributed to Philip I)
— —     cgb.fr MBS 21, 18 June 2004, lot 3086
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CNG 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 1095
— —     CNG EA 176, 14 Nov. 2007, lot 217
— —     CNG EA 339, 19 Nov. 2014, lot 260
— —     CNG EA 352, 3 June 2015, lot 352
— —     CNG EA 71, 20 Aug. 2003, lot 109
— —     Falghera 2349
— —     MC coll. = McAlee 1083/4 = CNG EA 200, 3 Dec. 2008, lot 286
— —     MC coll. = McAlee 1083A = CNG EA 99, 13 Oct. 2004, lot 80
— —     Naumann 140, 5 May 2024, lot 441
— —     Private coll.
— —     Roma Numismatics EA 42, 6 Jan. 2018, lot 453
— —     The Coin Cabinet Ancients 12, 22 Aug. 2024, lot 783