Æ30 - Philip I COL DAMA 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 | 247-249 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 16.98 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 524436 |
| References | RPC Online VIII# 15984 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Confronted busts of Philip I, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from front, and Philip II, radiate, draped and cuirassed, left, seen from rear
Lettering: IMPP DD NN PHILIPPIS AVGG
Unabridged legend: Imperatoribus Dominis Nostris Philippis Augustis
Translation: to our Emperors and Lords the Philips Augusti
Reverse
Hercules standing left, holding club and lion skin, right arm outstretched, draped with uncertain object (animal skin?); in upper left field, ram's head
Lettering: COL DAMA METRO
Unabridged legend: colonia Damasco metropoli
Translation: in the colony Damascus, metropolis
Mint
Damascus, SyriaSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (247-249) | |||||||||||||||
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