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ID:
77000434
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
MOESIA INFERIOR
City:
Tomis
Issuer:
Philip II
Date Ruled:
AD As Caesar, 244-247
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
Pentassarion
Weight:
13.15 g
Die Axis:
7 h
Obverse Legend:
MAP IOVΛΙOC ΦΙΛΙΠΠOC KAICAP
Obverse Description:
Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust of Philip II vis-À-vis draped bust of Serapis, wearing modius, left
Reverse Legend:
MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOV TOMEΩC
Reverse Description:
Demeter standing left, holding two grain ears in extended right hand, long torch in left
Primary Reference:
AMNG I/2, 3592
Reference2:
Varbanov 4668 (same dies as illustration)
Reference3:
SNG Copenhagen -
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=114857
Grade:
Good VF, dark green-brown patina
Notes:
Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 434 Well centered and evenly struck.
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