Philip I (AD 244 - AD 249)

A native of Arabia, the chief event of his reign was the celebration, in AD 248, of the thousandth anniversary of Rome's foundation.

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Philip I 'Securitas' Antoninianus 022442

Philip I 'Securitas' Antoninianus
Silver, 4.35 grams, 22.45 mm. Rome. 244 AD. Obverse: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: SECVRIT ORBIS, Securitas seated left, holding wand and resting head on left hand. RIC 48b; Sear 8966; RSC 215. Good extremely fine.

£60.00

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Philip I 'Securitas' Antoninianus 022442
Philip I 'Fides' Antoninianus 017940

Philip I 'Fides' Antoninianus
Silver, 4.10 grams, 22.92 mm. Rome. 249 AD. Obverse: IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: FIDES EXERCITVS, Fides standing left, holding vexillum and standard. RIC 61; RSC 49; Sear 8929. Near extremely fine/very fine.

£35.00

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Philip I 'Fides' Antoninianus 017940
Philip I 'Temple' Antoninianus 013430

Philip I 'Temple' Antoninianus
Silver, 4.11 grams; 22.60 mm. Rome. 247-248 AD. Obverse: IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: SAECVLVM NOVVM, hexastyle temple with statue of Roma within. RIC IV-3 25b, Cohen 198. Good very fine with an extremely fine bust.

£145.00

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Philip I 'Temple' Antoninianus 013430
Philip I 'Securitas' Antoninianus 017963

Philip I 'Securitas' Antoninianus
Silver, 4.11 grams, 22.25 mm. Rome. 244 AD. Obverse: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: SECVRIT ORBIS, Securitas seated left, holding wand and resting head on left hand. RIC 48b; RSC 215; Sear 8966. Good very fine.

£28.00

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Philip I 'Securitas' Antoninianus 017963
Philip I 'Bull and Lion' Sestertius 017255

Philip I 'Bull and Lion' Sestertius
Bronze, 16.70 grams, 28.35 mm. Viminacium, Moesia. 244-249 AD. Obverse: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the back. Reverse: PMS C-OL VIM, Moesia standing facing, head left, her hands outstretched over a bull and a lion at her sides. Year mark AN VIII in exergue. Pick 104; Martin 2'16'1; Moushmov 36; cf Sear GIC 3874 (year). Very fine.

£40.00

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Philip I 'Bull and Lion' Sestertius 017255
Philip I 'Moesia' AE24 018071

Philip I 'Moesia' AE24
Bronze, 9.53 grams, 23.84mm. Viminacium, Moesia. 244-249 AD. Obverse: IMP IVL PHILIPPVS PIVS FEL AVG P, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from the back. Reverse: PMS C-OL VIM, Moesia standing facing, head left, arms outstretched over a lion and a bull. Year mark AN V in exergue. Pick 97; Martin 2.05.3; AMNG 97; cf SGI 3874 (obv. legend). Good fine-very fine. A significant coin which has been published on wildwinds.com

£49.00

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Philip I 'Moesia' AE24 018071
Philip I 'Nobilitas' Antoninianus 020736

Philip I 'Nobilitas' Antoninianus
Silver, 3.42 grams, 22.86 mm. Rome. 248 AD. Obverse: IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: NOBILITAS AVGG, Nobilitas standing right, holding sceptre and globe, Greek z (for 6) in left field. RIC 8; Cohen 98; Sear5 8938. Near extremely fine.

£45.00

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Philip I 'Nobilitas' Antoninianus 020736


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RIC = Mattingly, Harold    The Roman Imperial Coinage
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RSC = Seaby, H A    Roman Silver Coinage
RCV = Sear, David R    Roman Coins and Their Values
Cr = Crawford, Michael    The Roman Republican Coinage
SB = Sear, David R    Byzantine Coins and Their Values
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