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ID number: BIRBI-R1714 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Philip I; Rome Denomination: Sestertius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 244-246 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 3.20 Weight (g): 23.25 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 3434. A. H. Baldwin, 1959. |

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Description: Obverse: Head of Philip, bare, draped, facing r. Reverse: Philip II, standing facing l., holding globe in r. and vertical spear in l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: M IVL PHILIPPVS CΛES (Marcus Julius Philip Caesar). Reverse: PRINCIPI I-VVCNT S C (Prince of Youth; S C - Translation Disputed).
Bibliography: RIC IV 256 (Philip I)
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