Æ30 - Philip I COL METROPOLIS BOSTRA
Features
| Issuer |
Bostra
(Arabia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Philip I (Marcus Iulius Philippus) (244-249)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 244-249 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 17.35 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 537287 |
| References | RPC Online VIII# 2150 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Lettering: IM CAS (sic) M IVL PHILIPPOS AVG
Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Augustus
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Reverse
Cuirassed bust of Dusares, right, with taenia, and gorgoneion on cuirass
Lettering: COL METROPOLIS BOSTRA
Unabridged legend: colonia metropolis Bostra
Translation: the colony and metropolis Bostra
Mint
Bostra, Arabia, modern-day Bosra, SyriaComments
Kindler, Bostra 43
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (244-249) | 
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