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Æ25 - Philip II ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΕΩΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ
| Issuer | Bithynium Claudiopolis (Bithynia and Pontus) |
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| Year | 244-249 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed, cuirassed bust of Philip II as Caesar facing right, depicted in three-quarter frontal view, with youthful features rendered in the provincial style. The bust shows paludamentum and segmented cuirass. A circular Greek legend surrounds the effigy in the outer field. |
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| Reverse description | Hermes, the messenger deity, depicted standing facing left in the field, rendered in the characteristic provincial style. He holds a purse in his extended right hand and a caduceus in his left, with a chlamys draped over his arm. The figure stands on a ground line, with the circular Greek civic legend distributed around the periphery of the coin. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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