RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 7519)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 7519)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue Bronze: Issue 2
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Σεβαστός Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλι(ος) Φίλιππος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, left, seen from rear, holding spear pointing forward and shield
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛΩΝ, Δ Ε, S C
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητροπόλεως κολωνίας δʹ ἐπαρχιῶν senatus consulto Ἀντιοχέων μητρο(πόλεως) κολων(ίας) δʹ ἐ(παρχιῶν) s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation of the Antiochenes, 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 16.18 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference CRS 498a; McAlee 996
Specimens 12 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 1987.365
    P: 781
    B: 18274719, 1821 Sack
    ✸ C SNG 5943
    G SNG 3082
    V: GR 21548
    Yale: 1938.6000.852 Bellinger, Hoards 8–9, no. 202; Dura Excavations, no. 1724
    Bertolami EA 295, 4 May 2024, lot 853
    CNG EA 50, 9 Oct. 2002, lot 46
    Lindgren I, A2018A
    MC coll. = McAlee 996/5 = CNG 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 1081
    T. Marchal coll.