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RIC IV Philip I 157A

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RIC IV Philip I 157A, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 248–248 AD. Obverse: bust of philip the arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: low column inscribed cos iii. Weight about 18.2 g, diameter 29.5 mm.
obverse RIC IV Philip I 157A
reverse RIC IV Philip I 157A
mint Rome weight 18.20g (7)
ruler Philip the Arab diameter ⌀29.5 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 10↕ (7)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
reverse

Low column inscribed COS III

MILIARIVM SAECVLVM S C COS III
specimens (10)
British Museum 17.61g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 18.69g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 18.26g 1↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Getty Museum
Getty Museum
British Museum 13.71g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Philip I 157A (ric.4.ph_i.157A), 248–248 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-philip-i-157a/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA