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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     74000696      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     THRACE City:     Philippopolis Issuer:     Elagabalus Date Ruled:     AD 218-222 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Medallion Diameter:     41 mm Weight:     36.91 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     AVT K M AVPHΛ ANTΩNEINOC CEB Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left Reverse Legend:     MHTPOΠO–ΛΣΩC ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΣΩC ΝΣΩΚOPOV Reverse Description:     Statue of Hermes standing facing, holding purse and caduceus, within octastyle temple set on three-tiered base; shield and spear in pediment Mint:     Philippopolis Primary Reference:     Mouchmov 5436 Reference2:     cf. SNG Cop 784 (for obv Reference3:     same obv. die) Reference4:     Varbanov - Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=97109 Grade:     Good VF, green patina Notes:     Sale: Triton X, Lot: 696 Rare. Ex Lanz 221 (22 November 2004), lot 505 (statue misdescribed as Apollo).Struck from the same obverse die as the previous lot.

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