Denarius - Philippus I ADVENTVS AVGG

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year244-247
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1/2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.54 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.3#26A, OCRE#ric.4.ph_i.26A
Obverse descriptionBust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
(Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator) Marcus Julius Philip, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionPhilip the Arab, on horse, pacing left, raising right hand and holding spear in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringADVENTVS AVGG
(Translation: Adventus (Roman welcoming ceremony) of the two emperors (Augusti).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (244-247)  - -
Catalog ID5750888930
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