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RIC IV Philip I 259 (as)

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RIC IV Philip I 259 (as), As, Bronze, struck at Rome, 244–246 AD. Obverse: bust of philip ii, bare-headed, draped, right. Reverse: spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt with left hand. Weight about 9.2 g, diameter 26.0 mm.
obverse RIC IV Philip I 259 (as)
obverse: Bust of Philip II, bare-headed, draped, right
reverse RIC IV Philip I 259 (as)
reverse: Spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt with left hand
mint Rome weight 9.17g (1)
ruler Philip the Arab diameter ⌀26.0 (1)
denomination As axis 1↕ (1)
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, right

M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES
reverse

Spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt with left hand

SPES PVBLICA S C
specimens (1)
American Numismatic Society 9.17g ⌀26.0 1↕

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RIC IV Philip I 259 (as) (ric.4.ph_i.259_as), 244–246 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-philip-i-259-as/ (accessed: 2026-10-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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