RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 7622)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 7622)
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
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, left; above, ram leaping left, head right; below, star; legend and Δ Ɛ and S C retrograde
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.74 g
Axis 6
Reference CRS 498a; McAlee 981–2
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Note Star appears to be missing from one reverse die

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ CNG 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 1070
    Falghera 2345
    MC coll. = McAlee 981/1
    MC coll. = McAlee 982/1
    Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 28, 1 Feb. 2015, lot 293