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RIC IV Philip I 258C

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RIC IV Philip I 258C, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 244–246 AD. Obverse: bust of philip ii, bare-headed, draped, left. Reverse: philip ii, standing left, holding standard in right hand and spear reversed in left hand. Weight about 23.0 g, diameter 30.7 mm.
obverse RIC IV Philip I 258C
obverse: Bust of Philip II, bare-headed, draped, left
reverse RIC IV Philip I 258C
reverse: Philip II, standing left, holding standard in right hand and spear reversed in left hand
mint Rome weight 22.98g (2)
ruler Philip the Arab diameter ⌀30.7 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Philip II, bare-headed, draped, left

M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES
reverse

Philip II, standing left, holding standard in right hand and spear reversed in left hand

PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS S C
specimens (2)
British Museum 25.09g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Philip I 258C (ric.4.ph_i.258C), 244–246 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-philip-i-258c/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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