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Coin of Sagalassus with bust of Philip II
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 244–249
Mint: Pisidia, Sagalassus
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 24 mm. Weight: 7.60 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1253
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust of Philip II to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Dionysos standing, head left, holds thyrsos in left hand, kantharos above panther in right.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Dionysos standing, head left, holds thyrsos in left hand, kantharos above panther in right.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964