E-auction 530-448507 - bpv_611136 - PHILIPPUS II Tétradrachme syro-phénicien
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| Estimate : | 100 € |
| Price : | 51 € |
| Maximum bid : | 51 € |
| End of the sale : | 12 June 2023 14:55:40 |
| bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : Tétradrachme syro-phénicien
Date: 248
Mint name / Town : Antioche, Syrie, Séleucie et Piérie
Metal : billon
Diameter : 27 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 12,58 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large bien centré des deux côtés à l’usure régulière. Beau buste de Philippe II. Revers de style fin. Jolie patine de collection ancienne avec des reflets dorés
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé, peut-être cuirassé de Philippe II auguste à droite, sans ptéryges à l’épaule mais une sorte de coque lisse (l’épaule elle-même ?),vu de trois quarts en avant (A0*1).
Obverse legend : AUTOK K M IOUL FILIPPOS SEB, (Autokratoros Kaisaros Markos Ioulios Filippos Sebastos)
Obverse translation : (L’empereur césar Marc Jules Philippe auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANTIOXIA / S|C À L’EXERGUE.
Reverse description : Aigle debout à gauche, les ailes largement déployées, tête à gauche et queue à droite, tenant une couronne feuillée dans son bec.
Reverse legend : DHMARC - EX OUSIAS UPATOG
Reverse translation : (Revêtu de la puissance tribunitienne / Consul pour la troisième fois / avec l’accord du Sénat d’Antioche).
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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