Antoninianus - Philippus I P M TR P V COS III P P, Mars

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year248
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.1 g
Dimensions21.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.3#7, OCRE#ric.4.ph_i.7
Obverse descriptionBust of Philip the Arab, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP PHILIPPVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Philippus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) Philip, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionMars, helmeted, standing left, holding branch in right hand and resting left hand on shield; spear against left arm.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P V COS III P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Quinta, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the fifth time, consul for the third time, father of the nation.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (248)  - -
Catalog ID6555446530
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