247 AD - 249 AD

Nisibis   Mesopotamia   Philippus II
Νίσιβις   Μεσοποταμία    Φίλιππος B'
AE 25
 SHH 7201

7201 Nisibis Mesopotamia Philippus II AE

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 9.47 g   24.4-25.7 mm   2.2 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / -
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 5.8, rev. 5.3 MS/m
Laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Philippus left, wearing baltaeus,
amnd holding shield (no spear !);
AVTOK K M IOVΛI ΦIΛΛIΠΠOC CEB clockwise around; border of dots.
City Goddess seated facing; above, ram (Aries) leaping right, head left;
all within tetrastyle shrine; below, river-god Euphrates swimming right;
IOV CEΠ KOΛΩ NECIBI MHT clockwise around; border of dots.
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Copenhagen ---; RPC VIII unassigned ID 2748
Ex Savoca Coins 87/1260, 17.10.2020