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Æ25 - Philip I COL ΔAMA METRO

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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 11.45 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
524417
References RPC Online VIII# 26934
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, left, seen from front

Lettering: IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS P FE AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Pius Felix Augustus

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus

Reverse

Shrine with four columns and projecting carry bars; within, draped bust of Fortuna right, turreted; between bars, ram leaping right, head left

Script: Greek

Lettering: COL ΔAMA METRO

Unabridged legend: colonia Δamasco 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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