Province Syria Phoenice
City Damascus 
Region Syria
Reign Philip I
Obverse inscription IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL ΔAMA(S) METRO
Reverse design shrine with four columns and projecting carry bars; within, draped bust of Fortuna right, turreted; between bars, ram leaping right, head left; either side, figure of Victory supporting small shrine from which the head of a bird emerges

 

Reference Private coll. = Dix, Noonan Webb, 29 Sept. 2008, lot 5716
Diameter 30.8
Weight 20.85
Axis 12
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