Province | Syria Phoenice |
City | Damascus |
Region | Syria |
Reign | Philip I |
Obverse inscription | IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG |
Obverse design | radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | COL ΔAMA METRO |
Reverse design | in upper register, Fortuna seated left, on rock, holding fillet or diadem and cornucopia; in upper left field, ram leaping left, head right; before, Marsyas standing right, holding wineskin and raising hand; in lower register, four Tychai: the outer pair with hands raised towards Fortuna of Damascus; left of centre figure holding up uncertain object; right of centre figure sacrificing over altar |
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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/145767 |
Museum | British Museum, London (UK) |
Inventory no. | 1908,0110.2383 |
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Diameter | 30 |
Weight | 19.23 |
Axis | 12 |
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External URI | https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1908-0110-2383 |