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Coin of Cremna with bust of Philip I
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 244–249
Mint: Asia Minor, Pisidia, Cremna
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 35 mm. Weight: 19.19 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number66.276
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Philip I to right. IMP.CAE.M.IVL.PHILIPPVM.P.F.AVG
Reverse: Augustus, togate and veiled to right, holding patera in right hand, stands behind team of two humped bulls.
In background, vexillum and three standards.
Above: DIVO.AVG (no crossbar on the A) in exergue: COL.CRE
Reverse: Augustus, togate and veiled to right, holding patera in right hand, stands behind team of two humped bulls.
In background, vexillum and three standards.
Above: DIVO.AVG (no crossbar on the A) in exergue: COL.CRE
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; May 11, 1966: purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr.