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RIC IV Philip I 167A

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RIC IV Philip I 167A, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 244–249 AD. Obverse: bust of philip the arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: elephant, guided by driver with goad and wand, walking left. Weight about 17.6 g, diameter 29.8 mm.
obverse RIC IV Philip I 167A
reverse RIC IV Philip I 167A
mint Rome weight 17.58g (11)
ruler Philip the Arab diameter ⌀29.8 (5)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (10)
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

Elephant, guided by driver with goad and wand, walking left

AETERNITATIS AVGG S C
specimens (12)
KENOM 20.88g 1↕
KENOM 15.47g ⌀25.2 1↕
British Museum 13.82g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 19.81g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Getty Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 14.72g
British Museum 17.82g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 17.93g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Philip I 167A (ric.4.ph_i.167A), 244–249 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-philip-i-167a/ (accessed: 2026-09-06). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA