Sestertius - Philippus I TRANQVILITAS AVGG, Tranquilitas

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 244-249
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Sestertius (1/8)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Bronze
Weight 19.3 g
Diameter 29.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.3#156, OCRE#ric.4.ph_i.156
Obverse description Bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Marcus Iulius Philippus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) Marcus Julius Philip, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description Tranquilitas, draped, standing left, holding capricorn (?) in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TRANQVILITAS AVGG
(Translation: Tranquillitas Duorum Augustorum. Tranquility of the two emperors (Augusti).)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (244-249) - -
Numisquare ID 5479169870
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