Æ29 - Philip I ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΚΟΛΩΝΙΑϹ, S C

Issuer Philippopolis (Arabia)
Year 247-249
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 15.18 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VIII#2417
Obverse description Bare-headed bust of Marinus, right, with drapery on left shoulder; below, eagle standing right, spreading wings
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΘΕΩ ΜΑΡΙΝΩ
(Translation: to the god Marinus)
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 2243728460
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