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Coin of Seleucia-ad-Calycadnum with bust of Philip I
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 244–249
Mint: Cilicia, Seleucia-ad-Calycadnum
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 34.5 mm. Weight: 17.00 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1423
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust of Philip I right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Laureate bust of Tyche wearing kalathos right, cornucopia behind, faces laureate, draped bust of Apollo to left, laurel branch in front.
Inscription in Greek around and between busts.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Laureate bust of Tyche wearing kalathos right, cornucopia behind, faces laureate, draped bust of Apollo to left, laurel branch in front.
Inscription in Greek around and between busts.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964