Sestertius - Philippus I P M S COL VIM; Viminacium

Features

Issuer Viminacium (Moesia Superior)
Emperor Philip I (Marcus Iulius Philippus) (244-249)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 244-249
Value Sestertius (¼)
Currency Denarius (49 BC - AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 19 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
48232
References AMNG I-I# 100-106,
Behrendt Pick, Friedrich Imhoof-Blumer (editor); 1898. Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands / Band 1.1. Die antiken Münzen Dacien und Moesien. Georg Reimer, Berlin, Germany.
Varb# 132-138,
Ivan Varbanov; 2005. Greek Imperial Coins / Volume 1. Dacia, Moesia Superior & Moesia Inferior. Izdatelstvo Adikom, Bourgas, Bulgaria.
And 2 more volumes.
RPC Online VIII# 2226, 2234, 2349, 2396, 2401, 2485
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right

Lettering: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG

Reverse

Moesia standing facing, looking left, arms outstretched over a lion and a bull

Lettering:
P M S COL VIM
AN VI

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Colonia Viminacium, Moesia Superior, Serbia

Comments

Moushmov#36 (shared with As/Dupondius)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (244) AN V 33% Viminacium mint : AMNG#100, Martin#2.09.1, Varbanov#132, RPC#2396
ND (244-245) AN VI 35% Viminacium mint : AMNG#102, Martin#2.12.1, Varbanov#135, RPC#2226
ND (245-246) AN VII 19% Viminacium mint : AMNG#103, Martin#2.14.1, Varbanov#136, RPC#2349
ND (246-247) AN VIII 16% Viminacium mint : AMNG#104, Martin#2.16.1, Varbanov#137, RPC#2485
ND (247-248) AN VIIII 16% Viminacium mint : AMNG#105, Martin#2.17.1, Varbanov#138, RPC#2401
ND (249) AN XI 2% Viminacium mint : AMNG#106, Martin#2.18.1, RPC#2234

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