Silver Tetradrachm of Philip I, MON VRB, AD 246. 1944.100.59068

Physical Description

• Axis: 7

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 12.02
  • Diameter (in mm): 25

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: AD 246
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Philip I

• Geographic

  • Mint: MON VRB
  • Region: Syria

• Obverse

  • Legend: AVTOK K M IOVL PHILIPPOV SEB
  • Type: Bust laur. dr. cuir. r. seen from behind

• Reverse

  • Legend: DEMARCH EXOUSIAS/MON VRB
  • Type: Eagle r., head l., with wreath in beak and wings upraised over S - C

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Dura Hoad 10

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.59068
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

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