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RIC IV Philip I 186 (sestertius)

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RIC IV Philip I 186 (sestertius), Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 244–249 AD. Obverse: bust of philip the arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: salus, draped, standing right, feeding snake held in both arms. Weight about 20.3 g, diameter 31.8 mm.
obverse RIC IV Philip I 186 (sestertius)
obverse: Bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Philip I 186 (sestertius)
reverse: Salus, draped, standing right, feeding snake held in both arms
mint Rome weight 20.27g (5)
ruler Philip the Arab diameter ⌀31.8 (5)
denomination Sestertius axis 10↕ (5)
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

Salus, draped, standing right, feeding snake held in both arms

SALVS AVG S C
specimens (2)
American Numismatic Society 19.82g ⌀33.0 11↕
American Numismatic Society 24.24g ⌀31.0 12↕

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RIC IV Philip I 186 (sestertius) (ric.4.ph_i.186_sestertius), 244–249 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-philip-i-186-sestertius/ (accessed: 2026-10-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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