244 AD - 249 AD

Bostra   Decapolis-Arabia     Philippus I
Βόστρα   Δεκάπολις-Aραβία   Φίλιππος A'
 
 AE 29
 SHH 3549

3549 Bostra Decapolis-Arabia Philippus I AE

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 17.21 g   27.0-30.2 mm   3.0 eqmm   7:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / -
ρ = 8.99 g/cm^3   σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 6.7, rev. 6.9 MS/m
Laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Philippus I right;
[IM CAS M] IVL / PHILIPPOS AVG clockwise around; border of dots.
Laureate bust of Dusares right; COL METROPOLIS BOSTRA clockwise around;
border of dots.
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ANS VI 1242; BMC Arabia 39; CopenhagenVII ---; Kindler 43; Lindgren III 1544;
Rosenberger 49; Sear Greek Imperial 3958; Spijkerman 57
Ex CNG 213E/351, 1.7.2009
 Münzsammlung des Archäologischen Museums der Universität Münster, 26.1.2018