| Sear - | Seaby - 240a | VM - | RIC - 53 |
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Obverse: "IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG" Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Mint and Year: Rome - undated (AD 244) Weight: 3.95 grams Die axis: 15 degrees Rarity: common Reverse: "VIRTVS AVG" Virtus (Courage) seated left on cuirass, holding branch and spear, shield behind cuirass. |
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| Sear - | Seaby - 240a(v) | VM - | RIC - 53(v) |
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Obverse: "IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG" Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Mint and Year: Rome - undated (AD 244) Weight: 4.05 grams Die axis: 45 degrees Rarity: common Reverse: "IVRTVS AVG" Virtus (Courage) seated left on cuirass, holding branch and spear, shield behind cuirass. note: The engraver must have been having a bad day on this one with Virtus being misspelled. |
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| Sear - 2584 | Seaby - 241 | VM - 52 | RIC - 10 |
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Obverse: "IMP PHILIPPVS AVG" Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Mint and Year: Rome - undated (AD 248) Weight: 4.12 grams Die axis: 345 degrees Rarity: common Officina: E (5th oficina) Reverse: "VIRTVS AVGG" Philip I and Philip II galloping right, side by side, each raising right hand, one with spear; E in exergue. |
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| Sear - 2585 | Seaby - 244 | VM - 53 | RIC - 71 |
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Obverse: "IMP
C M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG P M" Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
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| Sear - | Seaby - 245 (A ) | VM - | RIC - 74 |
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Obverse: "IMP
IVL PHILIPPVS PIVS FEL AVG / P M under bust" Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Note: The PM under the bust are believed to stand for "Persicus Maximus" (greatest of Persian conquerors). Virtus exercitas is described in RIC as being a celebration of the peace with Persia and that the valor of the army has led to the establishment of a lasting peace and to the hope of world-wide happiness. |
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