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Æ30 - Philip I COL DAMAS METROP

Features

Issuer Damascus (Syria)
Emperor Philip I (Marcus Iulius Philippus) (244-249)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 247-249
Composition Bronze
Weight 18.28 g
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
524452
References RPC Online VIII# 93998
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, left, seen from front

Lettering: IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS PIO FEL AVG (sic)

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Pius Felix Augustus

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus

Reverse

Fortuna seated left, on rock, holding fillet or diadem and cornucopia; in upper left field, ram leaping right; below, upper part of river god Chrysoroas swimming

Lettering: COL DAMAS METROP

Unabridged legend: colonia Damasco metropoli

Translation: in the colony Damascus, metropolis

Mint

Damascus, Syria

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (247-249) 

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