Octassaria - Philippus I Antioch

€244,513.00
IssuerAntioch on the Orontes
Year244-249
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueOctassarion (0.8)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight14.16 g
Dimensions29.3 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Butcher#489d, RPC Online VIII#7622, McAlee#1077
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I to the right.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC CEΒ
Reverse descriptionTurretted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche left, above, ram leaping left with head facing rearward.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringANTIOXEΩΝ ΜΗΤPΟ KΟΛΩN / Δ - E / S - C
Edge
Mint
MintageND (244-249)  - -
Catalog ID2287646180
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