Bronze Coin of Philip the Arab, Laodiceia ad Lycum. 1944.100.50496

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 8.82

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Philip the Arab
  • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Laodiceia ad Lycum
  • Region: Phrygia

• Obverse

  • Legend: ΙΕΡΑ ΣΥΝΚΛΗΤΟΣ
  • Type: Senate bust r.

• Reverse

  • Legend: ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
  • Type: river gods Kapros and Lykos std. back to back as boar and wolf

References

• Reference: RPC VIII, — (number not assigned), type ID 20778

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.50496
• Lot: 1944.100
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
• Rights: Copyright Undetermined