Æ29 - Philip I ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ

Issuer Hierapolis Bambyce (Syria)
Year 244-249
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 16.52 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VIII#7972
Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus)
Reverse description Atargatis seated on lion walking right, holding sceptre in right hand
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
(Translation: of the Goddess Syria, of the Hierapolitans)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (244-249) - -
Numisquare ID 8574219510
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