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Æ28 - Philip I COL PTOL

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Issuer Ptolemais (Syria Phoenice)
Emperor Philip I (Marcus Iulius Philippus) (244-249)
Philip II (Marcus Iulius Severus Philippus) (247-249)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 244-249
Composition Bronze
Weight 17.91 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
523964
References RPC Online VIII# 66979
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear

Script: Latin

Lettering: M IVL PHILIPPVS NOB CAES

Unabridged legend: Marcus Iulius Philippus Nobilissimus Caesar

Translation: Marcus Julius Philippus most noble Caesar

Reverse

Pluto and Proserpina in quadriga, right with Mercury conducting horses; below, prostrate figure of Ceres holding cornucopia

Lettering: COL PTOL

Unabridged legend: colonia Ptolemais

Translation: colony of Ptolemais

Mint

Ptolemais, modern-day Acre, Israel

Comments

Kadman IV —; Rouvier —

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (244-249) 

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