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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1705
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey; Dorchester Hoard
Maker:  Philip I; Philip II; Rome
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  244-246
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  2.35
Weight (g):  4.77
Axis (degrees):  225.00
Provenance:  Haines 2552. From the Dorchester Hoard, purchased from Mr C. W. Peck, 1949.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Philip, wearing a radiate crown, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Philip II, standing facing l., holding globe in r. and spear in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: ΛΛ IVL PHILIPPVS CAES (Marcus Julius Philip Caesar). Reverse: PRINGIPI I-VVEIVT (Prince of Youth).

Bibliography:  RIC IV 218d var. (Philip I)

Notes:  On reverse, emperor does not hold a standard as in RIC type but a spear.

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Dorchester Hoard



Rome
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Philip I
Roman

249
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Philip II
Roman

249
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