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PHILIPPUS II Marcus Iulius Severus Philippus son of Philip t…
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421
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PHILIPPUS II Marcus Iulius Severus Philippus son of Philip t…
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Estimate €60 - €80
Voluntary lot
Description
PHILIPPUS II Marcus Iulius Severus Philippus son of Philip the Arab 247 - autumn 249
AVTOK K M IOYΛI ΦIΛIPPO CCEB. Radiused, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II left, *pterygia of left shoulder seen frontally, seen three-quarters forward.
R/. ΔHMAPX EΞ OYCIA C YΠATOΔ. Eagle standing left, wings spread, holding crown in beak. In exergue, ANTIOXIA and S C.
♦ Prior 471; McAlee 1056
Syro-Phoenician billon tetradrachm struck at Antioch (13.25 g).
Broad and corroded blank. T.B.
Pteryges, armour components consisting of leather or metal straps forming a protective fringe over the shoulder.
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