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Coin of Hierapolis with bust of Philip II
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 244–249
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Hierapolis
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 29.5 mm. Weight: 11.02 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1986.351
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped, cuirassed bust of Philip II to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Beneath tree at left, Apollo Kitharoedos stands right.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Beneath tree at left, Apollo Kitharoedos stands right.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1986: with Edward J. Waddell, Ltd., Suite 1104, 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 (List 24, Summer, 1986, no. 97); purchased by MFA from Edward J. Waddell, Ltd., September 17, 1986