Æ28 - Philip I ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΚΟΛΩΝΙΑϹ, S C

Issuer Philippopolis (Arabia)
Year 247-249
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.73 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VIII#6067
Obverse description Laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip II, left, seen from front, wearing balteus, holding spear resting on shoulder and shield
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus)
Reverse description Roma seated on shield, left, holding two small figures of Philip’s parents on an eagle, and spear
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΚΟΛΩΝΙΑϹ, S C
(Translation: of the Philippopolitans, colony, by decree of the Senate)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (247-249) - -
Numisquare ID 5559675830
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