Æ25 - Philip I COL ΔAMASCV METRO
Features
| Issuer |
Damascus
(Syria)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Philip I (Marcus Iulius Philippus) (244-249)
Philip II (Marcus Iulius Severus Philippus) (247-249) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 244-247 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.06 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 524404 |
| References | RPC Online VIII# 26615 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Lettering: M I PH(I)LIPPVS NOBI CAICA
Unabridged legend: Marcus Iulius Philippus nobilissimus Caesar
Translation: Marcus Julius Philippus, most noble Caesar
Reverse
Marsyas standing right, raising hand, carrying wineskin over shoulder; at right, cypress tree; in exergue, ram's head right
Lettering: COL ΔAMASCV METRO
Unabridged legend: colonia Δamascus metropolis
Translation: the colony of Damascus. metropolis
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (244-247) | |||||||||||||||
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