Æ21 - Philip I ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerMetropolis (Ionia) (Conventus of Ephesus)
Year244-249
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight4.37 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VIII#20413
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philip)
Reverse descriptionRiver god Astraios reclining left, holding reed and resting on overturned water urn
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
(Translation: of the Metropolitans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (244-249)  - -
Catalog ID3948017780
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