Æ23 - Philip I COL IVL AVG CASSANDRIAS

Issuer Cassandrea (Roman province of Macedonia)
Year 244-249
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 7.28 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VIII#67880
Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse lettering IMP C M IVL PHILIPPS (sic)
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus)
Reverse description Nymph Nysa standing facing, head right, raising bunch of grapes with her right hand above her head, holding infant Bacchus and cornucopia
Reverse script
Reverse lettering COL IVL AVG CASSANDRIAS
(Translation: of the colony Julia Augusta Cassandrea)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (244-249) - -
Numisquare ID 2752396860
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