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Antoninianus - Philippus I P M TR P VI COS P P

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Philip I (Marcus Iulius Philippus) (244-249)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 249
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 4 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
282161
References RIC IV.3# 79b
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 1949. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.3. Gordian III – Uranius Antoninus (AD 238–253). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.4.ph_i.79b
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Philip the Arab, radiate, cuirassed, left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP PHILIPPVS AVG

Translation:
Imperator Philippus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator) Philip, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Philip the Arab, veiled, standing left, sacrificing over tripod out of right hand and holding wand in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: P M TR P VI COS P P

Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Sexta, Consul, Pater Patriae.
High priest, holder of tribunician power for the sixth time, consul, father of the nation.

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

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