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Æ29 - Philip I ΕΠ ϹΤ ΤΟ Β ΑΥ ΕΡΜΟΓΕΝΟΥ Β ϹΤΕΦ ΥΡΚΑΝΩΝ

Issuer Hyrcanis (Conventus of Smyrna)
Year 244-249
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Composition Bronze
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Obverse description Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Philip II as Caesar facing right, rendered in three-quarter frontal view, with paludamentum fastened at the right shoulder over segmented cuirass. The youthful effigy displays characteristic short-cropped hair beneath the laurel wreath. The encircling Greek legend reads in the outer border, interrupted by the portrait, with dotted border at the rim.
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Reverse description A bearded river god reclines to the left, his upper body turned slightly rightward, his head supported by one raised arm; his opposite arm rests upon a large round shield positioned at his side. A tree rises prominently to the left of the figure, serving as a landscape attribute identifying the local topography. The composition is enclosed within a dotted border, with the multi-line Greek magistrate legend distributed around the field and in the exergue area.
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