Antoninianus - Philippus II P M TR P VI COS P P

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year249
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.1 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.3#236, OCRE#ric.4.ph_i.236
Obverse descriptionBust of Philip II, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Marcus Iulius Philippus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) Marcus Julius Philip, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionPhilip II, veiled, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over tripod and holding sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P VI COS P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Sexta, Consul, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the sixth time, consul, father of the nation.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (249)  - -
Catalog ID8921729640
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