Province | Syria Phoenice |
City | Damascus |
Region | Syria |
Reign | Philip I |
Obverse inscription | IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG |
Obverse design | laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front |
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/353231 |
Museum | Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, Turin (Italy) |
Inventory no. | 5279 |
Reference | cast in Winterthur |
Diameter | 30 |
Weight | 22.73 |
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