E-auction 123-65705 - bpv_362877 - PHILIPPUS II Dupondius
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| Estimate : | 125 € |
| Price : | 57 € |
| Maximum bid : | 75 € |
| End of the sale : | 24 August 2015 15:41:00 |
| bidders : | 9 bidders |
Type : Dupondius
Date: c. 247-249
Mint name / Town : Antioche, Pisidie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 24,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 9,35 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan épais à l’usure importante, mais parfaitement lisible et identifiable. Beau portrait. Patine marron foncé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG P M.
Obverse description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Philippe II Auguste à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A2).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Marcus Iulius Philippus Pius Felix Augustus Parthicus Maximus”, (L’empereur Marc Jules Philippe pieux heureux auguste grand parthique.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANTIOCH COL CA/ -|-// S R.
Reverse description : Vexillum surmonté d’une aigle entre deux enseignes surmontées de deux oiseaux (aigles).
Reverse translation : “Antiochi Colonia Cæsari/Senatus Romanus”, (Sénat romain de la colonie césarienne d’Antioche).
Commentary
Semble de même coin de droit que les exemplaires du Cabinet des médailles de la BnF (SNG France 3/ n° 1273 à 1277).
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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