Tetradrachm - Philippus II ΔΗΜΑΡΧ EΞΟΥCΙΑC ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Γ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΙΑ S C

Features

Issuer	Antioch on the Orontes (Syria Coele)
Emperor	Philip II (Marcus Iulius Severus Philippus) (247-249)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	247
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Drachm
Composition	Billon
Weight	10.4 g
Diameter	25 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 297103
References	RPC Online VIII# 29013 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , Prieur# 413 Michel Prieur, Karin Prieur; 2000. A Type Corpus of the Syro-Phoenician Tetradrachms and Their Fractions from 57 BC to AD 253. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. , McAlee# 1029 Richard G. McAlee. The coins of Roman Antioch. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (3 volumes). , BMC Greek# 552-3 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).

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Obverse

Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC CEΒ

Translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus

Reverse

Eagle standing left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΔΗΜΑΡΧ EΞΟΥCΙΑC ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Γ
ΑΝΤΙΟΧΙΑ
S C

Translation:
[De march Exovsias (Tribunicia Potestas) UPATO [Consul] 3.
Antioch
Senatus Consulto [By decree of the senate]

Mint

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

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (247) Γ

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Agora Auctions Sale 71 Lot 196	26 Dec 2017	XF	USD 53.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner Auction 32 Lot 34349	24 Oct 2015	XF	Unsold
© Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
	CNG Electronic Auction 357 Lot 267	12 Aug 2015	VF	USD 80.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.