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Coin of Amblada with bust of Philip II
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 244–249
Mint: Pisidia, Amblada
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 33 mm. Weight: 21.74 gm. Die Axis: 3
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number62.399
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Philip II right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Herakles, standing, looking right, holds club in left hand and quiver of arrows in right (?).
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Herakles, standing, looking right, holds club in left hand and quiver of arrows in right (?).
Inscription in Greek.
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)