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Coin of Dium with bust of Philip I
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 244–249
Mint: Macedonia, Dium
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 25 mm. Weight: 9.12 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number62.370
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust of Philip I right.
IMCCAISMIV LPEILIPPVSAVG
Reverse: Athena, standing, looks left, wearing long chiton and helmet, holding patera in right hand, spear in left. Serpent at each side at her feet.
In field left and right: D around: COLIVL DIENSIS
IMCCAISMIV LPEILIPPVSAVG
Reverse: Athena, standing, looks left, wearing long chiton and helmet, holding patera in right hand, spear in left. Serpent at each side at her feet.
In field left and right: D around: COLIVL DIENSIS
ProvenanceBy 1962: with Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland; May 9, 1962: purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen, A.G. for $ 1,221.00 (this is the total cost for 62.364–62.462)