As - Philippus I SALVS AVG S C, Salus

€282,336.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year244-249
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAs (1⁄32)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.3#187B, OCRE#ric.4.ph_i.187B
Obverse descriptionBust of Philip the Arab, laureate, 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 descriptionSalus, draped, standing left, feeding snake coiled around altar out of right hand and holding vertical sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSALVS AVG S C
(Translation: Salus Augusti. Senatus Consultum. Health of the emperor (Augustus). Decree of the senate.)
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Mint
MintageND (244-249)  - -
Catalog ID3584416780
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