| Sear - | Seaby - | VM - | RIC - |
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Obverse: "IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG" Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Mint and Year: Rome - undated (AD 244 - 249) Weight: 3.57 grams Die axis: n/a Rarity: unusual Reverse: blank reverse Note: This coin was probably struck with another flan during one strike. This one received the obverse impression while the other should have the reverse impression (see reverse only coin). Alternatively, this could have been a test strike for a obverse die. |
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| Sear - 2550 | Seaby - 3 | VM - 2 | RIC - 26(b) |
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Obverse: "IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG" Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Mint and Year: Rome - undated (AD 245) Weight: 3.96 grams Die axis: 15 degrees Rarity: common Reverse: "ADVENTVS AVGG" Philip on horseback left, holding spear and raising right hand. Note: This coin celebrates the return to Rome of Philip from the east and his accession to the throne. AVGG (Augustorum) includes the Emperor, Empress, and Prince inside the Imperial house. |
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| Seaby - 4 | RIC - 81 |
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Obverse: "IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG" Radiate and cuirassed bust left. Mint and Year: Antioch - undated (AD 247-248) Weight: 3.88 grams Die axis: 15 degrees Rarity: R2, Bland #13, Qty. known = 4 Reverse: "ADVENTVS AVGG" Philip on horseback left, holding spear and raising right hand. Note: According to Curtis Clay, the recognized expert on coinage during these years, this and all Antioch issues were copied from earlier Rome issues. Although Rome issued this type in AD 245, Antioch struck this type in AD 247 - 248. |
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| Sear - | Seaby - 4(v) | VM - | RIC - 81(v) |
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Obverse: "IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG" Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Mint and Year: Antioch - undated (AD 247-248) Weight: 4.39 grams Die axis: 0 degrees Rarity: R2 with bust facing left, unlisted with bust facing right, Bland #12, Qty. known = 2 Reverse: "ADVENTVS AVGG" Philip on horseback left, holding spear and raising right hand. |
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| Sear - | Seaby - | VM - | RIC - |
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Obverse: blank obverse Mint and Year: unknown - undated Weight: 3.26 grams Die axis: n/a Rarity: Reverse: "AEQVITAS AVGG" Aequitas (Equity, Fair dealing) standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae. Note: This coin was probably struck with another flan during one strike. This one received the reverse impression while the other should have the obverse impression (see obverse only coin). Thank you to Anthony Gondor for allowing me to acquire this specimen from his collection. |
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| Sear - | Seaby - 8(v) | VM - 3(v) | RIC - 82(v) |
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Obverse: "IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG" Radiate and cuirassed bust left. Mint and Year: Antioch - undated (AD 247-248) Weight: 4.13 grams Die axis: 175 degrees Rarity: R2 with AVGG, Bland #17, Qty. known = 41 Reverse: "AEQVITAS AVG" Aequitas (Equity, Fair dealing) standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae. Note: Only Cohen lists as AVG. RIC and Seaby state that Cohen is in error. The AVG legend suggests the year AD 244 for the coin but is actually believed to have been struck in AD 247 - 248). |
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| Seaby - 9v | VM - 3v | RIC - 82(v) |
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Obverse: "IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG" Radiate and cuirassed bust right from the front.
Note: The right facing bust for this reverse (AVG instead of AVGG) is unlisted in any major reference. |
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| Seaby - 9v | VM - 3v | RIC - 82(v) |
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Obverse: "IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG" Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right from the front.
Note: I have been told that there are only four of these known. |
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