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AR24 - Philip I L - Ζ

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Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Philip I (Marcus Iulius Philippus) (244-249)
Philip II (Marcus Iulius Severus Philippus) (247-249)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 249
Composition Billon
Weight 12.96 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
544681
References RPC Online VIII# 2938
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front, sometimes with gorgoneion on cuirass

Lettering: Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΕΥϹ(Ε)

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Εὐσεβής

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious

Reverse

Bust of Nilus, right, crowned with taenia and lotus-buds, drapery on left shoulder; before, cornucopia from which issues Genius holding wreath

Lettering: L - Ζ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους ζʹ

Translation: of year 7

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

Comments

BMC 2063; D 5058

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of AR24 - Philip I (L - Ζ) Picture 2 of the example of AR24 - Philip I (L - Ζ)
© British Museum, 1864,1118.838
23 mm12.3 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR24 - Philip I (L - Ζ) Picture 2 of the example of AR24 - Philip I (L - Ζ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 3334
24 mm13.07 g 3h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR24 - Philip I (L - Ζ) Picture 2 of the example of AR24 - Philip I (L - Ζ)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18274593, 1844/3943
24 mm13.41 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR24 - Philip I (L - Ζ) Picture 2 of the example of AR24 - Philip I (L - Ζ)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18274592, Löbb.
24 mm11.82 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR24 - Philip I (L - Ζ) Picture 2 of the example of AR24 - Philip I (L - Ζ)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.67268
26.1 mm15.49 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR24 - Philip I (L - Ζ) Picture 2 of the example of AR24 - Philip I (L - Ζ)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.67267
24.1 mm11.42 g 12h (see more)
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