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Tetradrachm - Philip II as Caesar Eagle, Antioch
Issuer | Antioch on the Orontes |
Year | 245 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 14 g |
Dimensions | 28 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Prieur#346, BMC Greek#546 |
Obverse description | Bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from the back. |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | MAΡ
IOYΛI ΦIΛIΠΠOC CEB (Translation: Marcus Iulius Philippus Augustus) |
Reverse description | Eagle standing right on palm branch, head and tail left, wings spread, wreath in its beak. SC below. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΔHMAΡX EΞOYCIAC YΠATO A
SC (Translation: Invested with the Tribunician Power, Consul for the 1st time, by decree of the Senate) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (245) - -
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Catalog ID | 3863342790 |
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