Æ26 - Philippus I COL LAOD METROPOLEOS Δ Є

Issuer Laodicea ad Mare
Year 244-249
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.50 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RPC Online VIII#8011, BMC RE#111
Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering AVTOK K M IOVΛI ΦIΛIΠΠOC CEB
(Translation: Emperor Cesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus)
Reverse description Eagle standing right, head left, spreading wings, within two columned shrine with domed roof.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering COL LAOD METROPOLEOS Δ Є
(Translation: Roman Colony Laodicea at Sea, Host City)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (244-249) - Δ Ε -
Numisquare ID 8112654780
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