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Coin ID #5883

Tarsos (AD 244-249) AE 37 - Philip I

Philip I, 244-249 AD. AE37 (19.96g). AVT KAI IOV ΦILIΠΠON [EVT] EVC CE, draped, cuirassed, radiate bust right, in field Π-Π / TA - PCOV THC MHTP[OΠ]OLEΩC, B to left, A/M/K/Γ to right, Herakles stg. facing, head left, leaning left, wrestling Antaios; he lifts Antaios up into the air by the waist while Antaios tries to break his grip. Rare, good F, usual roughness. Hoeft coll.

File information
Filename:tarsos_philippI_SNGlev1152.jpg
City/Mint name:Tarsos
Keywords:bronze / roman
References:SNG Levante 1152(same dies); Hunter S.556, 59, pl. LX, 18 (rev. same die); Voegtli 17h
Valuation:$750, Frank L. Kovacs
Photo courtesy of:Frank L. Kovacs - www.vcoins.com/ancient/frankkovacs
Filesize:54 KiB
Date added:May 07, 2009
Dimensions:671 x 347 pixels
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