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Antoninianus with bust of Philip I
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 248
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 23.5 mm. Weight: 3.98 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number1998.601
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust of Philip I to right.
IMPPHILIPPVSAVG
Reverse: Lion right.
SAECVLARESAVGG in ex.: I
IMPPHILIPPVSAVG
Reverse: Lion right.
SAECVLARESAVGG in ex.: I
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with E. Bourgey, Paris; July 1950: purchased from E. Bourgey by Cornelius C. Vermeule III; 1998 year-end gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA