Bronze Coin of Philip the Arab, Sarmizegetusa, 246–247. 1944.100.15233

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.15233

Physical Description

  • Axis: 1

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 18.46
    • Diameter (in mm): 30

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 246 - 247
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES
    • Type: Bust dr. cuir. r. seen from behind
    • Portrait: Philip II

  • Reverse

    • Legend: PROVINCIA DACIA/AN I
    • Type: Female figure stg. l. in Phrygian cap holding short sword in r. and cornucopiae in l.; to l., eagle l. head r. with wreath in beak; to r., lion l.

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.15233
  • Lot: 1944.100
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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