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Coin of Dacia with bust of Philip I

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 247–248
Mint: Dacia

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 28.5 mm. Weight: 16.09 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number66.907
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Philip I to right.
IMPMIVLPHILIPPVSAVG
Reverse: Dacia seated left, between two standards, flanked by eagle and lion.
On standard at left: V, at right: XIII
PROVI NCIADA CIA in ex.: ANII
ProvenanceBy date unknown: R. Cyril Lockett Collection; by date unknown: Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, November 9, 1966