brm_905271 - PHILIPPUS II Antoninien
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Price : 125.00 €
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Price : 125.00 €
Type : Antoninien
Date: n. d.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 450 ‰
Diameter : 23 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 4,89 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 3e
Coments on the condition:
Flan large, épais, centré. Joli buste de Philippe. Patine grise avec de légers reflets dorés
Obverse
Obverse legend : M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES.
Obverse description : Buste radié et drapé de Philippe II césar à droite vu de trois quarts en arrière (A21).
Obverse translation : “Marcus Iulius Philippus Cæsar”, (Marc Jules Philippe césar).
Reverse
Reverse legend : LIBERALITAS AVGG II.
Reverse description : Liberalitas (la Libéralité) debout de face, regardant à gauche, tenant de la main droite un abaque et de la gauche une corne d'abondance.
Reverse translation : “Liberalitas Augustorum iterum”, (La deuxième Libéralité des augustes).
Commentary
Monnaie hybride associant un droit de Philippe II et un revers de Philippe Ier.
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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