1 Antoninianus Roman Empire (27BC-395) Silver Philip the Arab (20 ...

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Denomination:

1 Antoninianus (about Antoninianus)

Metal:

Silver

State:

Roman Empire (27BC-395)

Issue year(s):

244-247

Person:

Philip the Arab (204-249)

Philip I, AR Antoninianus, 244-247, Rome

IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG

Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind

A_DVENTVS AVGG

Philip I on horse pacing left, right hand raised, transverse downward spear in left

22mm x 23mm, 4.56g

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Posted by: ancient 2010-02-19

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