v08_0380 - PHILIPPUS II Antoninien
MONNAIES 8 (2000)
Starting price : 114.34 €
Estimate : 182.94 €
Realised price : 114.34 €
Starting price : 114.34 €
Estimate : 182.94 €
Realised price : 114.34 €
Type : Antoninien
Date: 248
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : + 400 ‰
Diameter : 22 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,58 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 3e
Emission: 9e
Coments on the condition:
Beau portrait avec une jolie patine de collection / Revers magnifique
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP PHILIPPVS AVG.
Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé de Philippe II à droite vu de trois quarts en arrière (A2).
Obverse translation : (L'empereur Philippe auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : SAECVLARES AVGG// III.
Reverse description : Chèvre passant à gauche.
Reverse translation : (Jeux séculaires).
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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