E-auction 707-776989 - PHILIPPUS II Diassaria
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Type : Diassaria
Date: an 9
Mint name / Town : Héliopolis, Syrie, Coelé Syrie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 8,98 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan épais à l’usure importante, lisible et identifiable. Patine marron
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES.
Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé de Philippe II auguste à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A*2).
Obverse translation : “Marcus Iulius Philippus Cæsar”, (Marc Jules Philippe césar.
Reverse
Reverse legend : COL IV-L AVG - FEL HEL.
Reverse description : Mercure drapé debout à gauche, tenant une bourse de la main droite et un caducée long de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Colonia Iulia Augusta Felicitas Heliopolis”, (Colonie Julia Augusta heureuse Héliopolis).
Commentary
Revers inhabituel, lié au temple de Mercure de la cité.
Unusual reverse, linked to the city's temple of Mercury
Unusual reverse, linked to the city's temple of Mercury
Historical background
PHILIPPUS II
(05/244-09/249)
Caesar
Son of Philip the Arab and Otacilia Sévéra, Philip II was named Caesar shortly after his father's accession, who awarded him the title of prince of youth..
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