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ID:     29947
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     SYRIA, SELEUCIS AND PIERIA
City:     Antiochia ad Orontem
Issuer:     Philip II
Date Ruled:     July or August 247 - late 249 A.D.
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Provincial sestertius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     A.D. 247 - 249
Diameter:     30 mm
Weight:     17.686 g
Obverse Legend:     ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΑΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC CΕΒ
Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛΩΝ / ∆-E / S-C
Reverse Description:     Veiled turreted bust of Tyche right, ∆-E and S-C across fields, ram above
Mint:     Antioch
Primary Reference:     BMC Syria p. 219, 566 ff.
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=28694