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Antoninianus with bust of Philip II, struck under Philip I
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 244–246
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 21 mm. Weight: 3.61 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins
Accession Number01.5006
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Philip II, radiate, draped, right.
MIVLPHILIPPVSCAES
Reverse: Philip II, in military dress, standing front, head left, holding globe in right hand and reversed spear in left; at his feet left, a seated captive, left.
PRINCIPI IVVENT
MIVLPHILIPPVSCAES
Reverse: Philip II, in military dress, standing front, head left, holding globe in right hand and reversed spear in left; at his feet left, a seated captive, left.
PRINCIPI IVVENT
ProvenanceBy date unknown: The Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins; bequest of Augustine Shurtleff to MFA; accessioned February 5, 1901