RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 7662)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 7662)
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛΩΝ, Δ Ε, S C
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 28 mm
Axis 5, 6, 11
Reference CRS 498d; McAlee 1075 and 1075A
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    B: 18258952, Löbb.
    V: GR 21541
    Yale: 2004.6.3622
    Yale: 1938.6000.864 Dura Excavations, no. 1731a ('letters in field backwards')
    cgb.fr MBS 53, 19 Apr. 2012, lot 431 = Finarte Casa d'Aste 995, 26 Nov. 1996, lot 1218 (Fontana coll.)
    ✸ CNG EA 283, 25 July 2012, lot 180
    MC coll. = McAlee 1075
    Nummitra 3, 2 July 2023, lot 516