Octassaria - Philippus I ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛΩ, Antioch

€86,386.00
IssuerAntioch on the Orontes
Year244-247
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueOctassarion (0.8)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG Copenhagen#270, BMC RE#524-5, RPC Online VIII#7492, McAlee#971
Obverse descriptionRadiate, cuirassed bust right
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤΟΚ Κ ΜΑ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC CΕΒ
(Translation: Autokratoros Kaisaros Markos Ioulios Filippos Sebastos (Emperor Cesar Marcus Julius Philippus August))
Reverse descriptionTurreted, veiled bust of Tyche of Antioch right, ram leaping right above
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛΩ Δ - ε S - C
(Translation: Antioceon Metropoleon Kolon (Antioch metropolitan colony))
Edge
Mint
MintageND (244-247)  - Antioch, Syria -
Catalog ID7176299160
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