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Æ25 - Philip I ΔΟΡΥΛΑΕΩΝ
| Issuer | Dorylaeum (Conventus of Synnada) |
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| Year | 244-249 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Philip I (Philip the Arab) facing right, portrayed in three-quarter rear view, with the radiate crown clearly rendered. The imperial effigy is presented in the typical provincial style of the mid-third century, combining military and civilian attributes. The encircling Greek legend naming the emperor runs along the periphery of the flan. |
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| Reverse description | Nemesis, goddess of divine retribution and fate, depicted standing facing left in full figure, clad in a long chiton. She holds a cubit rule (measuring rod) in her extended hand, symbolizing her role as arbiter of justice and proportion. At her feet lies a wheel, an attribute associating her with the turning of fortune. The ethnic legend of the issuing city encircles the field in Greek characters. |
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| Mint | Dorylaeum (Phrygia) |
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