RIC IV Philip I 182A

Typological Description

• Date Range

  • From Date: AD 244
  • To Date: AD 249
• Object Type: Coin
• Manufacture: Struck
• Denomination: Sestertius
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Philip the Arab

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome
  • Region: Italy

• Obverse

  • Legend: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
  • Type: Bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
  • Portrait: Philip the Arab

• Reverse

  • Legend: LIBERALITAS AVGG III S C
  • Type: Philip the Arab and Philip II, seated left on curule chairs, each holding sceptre in right hand and abacus in left hand
  • Portrait: Philip the Arab
  • Portrait: Philip II