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Coin of Antioch with bust of Philip I

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 244–249
Mint: Pisidia, Antioch

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 25.5 mm. Weight: 9.62 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.2949
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust of Philip I to right. IMPMIVLPHILIPPVSA
Reverse: Three standards. Eagle on top of all three. Center eagle facing front.
ANTIOC HICOL In exergue: SR
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Arthur M. Woodward Collection; by 1962: with Glendining & Co., Ltd., 7 Blenheim Street, New Bond Street, London, W.1 (sale of the A. M. Woodward Collection, September 27, 1962); purchased at the Woodward sale by Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., February 13, 1963