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brm_427962 - PHILIPPUS II Antoninien

PHILIPPUS II Antoninien AU
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Item sold on our e-shop (2020)
Price : 115.00 €
Type : Antoninien
Date: 248
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 450 ‰
Diameter : 21,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,21 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 3e
Coments on the condition:
Bel exemplaire bien centré à l’usure superficielle. Beau buste et joli revers. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
C.72 (2f.) - RIC.224 pl. 8/13 - HCC.27 pl. 74 - RCV.9275 (125$) - MRK.76 /20

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP PHILIPPVS AVG.
Obverse description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Philippe II Auguste à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A2).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Philippus Augustus”, (L'empereur Philippe auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : SAECVLARES AVGG// III.
Reverse description : Chèvre passant à gauche.
Reverse translation : “Sæculares Augustorum”, (Jeux séculaires des augustes).

Commentary

Poids léger. Rubans de type 3. Ptéryges fines sous le paludamentum.

Historical background

PHILIPPUS II

(05/244-09/249)

Augustus

Philip II, son of Philip the Arab and Otacilia Severa, was named Augustus in 247. He participated in the commemoration of the millennium of Rome which began on April 21, 247. Philip, his father, was killed at the battle of Verona . Philip II was assassinated shortly thereafter. We do not know what happened to Otacilia Sévéra. Philip II was made Caesar shortly after the accession of his father who awarded him the title of prince of youth.

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