Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip I (Augustus)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 15.94 g (4)

Obverse: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear

Reverse: COL DAMASC METROPO, LEG VI FE; founder of the colony ploughing right; behind, inscribed vexillum; to right, ram's head right

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4274

Diameter:  29 Weight: 16.69   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip I (Augustus)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 19.56 g (14)

Obverse: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG; laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front

Reverse: COL DAMAS METROP ΧΡΥϹΟΡΑ; river god Chrysoroas seated left, holding reeds and cornucopia; behind, urn from which water flows

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4275

Diameter:  31 Weight: 20.82   Axis: 1 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Otacilia Severa (Augusta)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 20.07 g (5)

Obverse: M OTAC SEVERA AVG; diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right

Reverse: COL DAMAS METRO; founder of the colony ploughing right; above, ram's head right

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4288

Bibliography: Rosenberger 45 

Diameter:  29 Weight: 20.01   Axis: 1 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Otacilia Severa (Augusta)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 18.78 g (25)

Obverse: M OTAC SEVERA AVG; diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right

Reverse: COL DAMA(S) METRO(P), LEG VI FER(R); she-wolf right suckling twins; behind, inscribed vexillum; in exergue, ram's head right

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4284

Diameter:  30 Weight: 17.73   Axis: 1 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Otacilia Severa (Augusta)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 20.44 g (21)

Obverse: M OTAC SEVERA AVG; diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right

Reverse: COL ΔAMAS METRO; 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

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4281

Diameter:  29 Weight: 17.64   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip II (Caesar)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 10.05 g (28)

Obverse: M I PH(I)LIPPVS NOBI CAICA; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear

Reverse: COL ΔAMASCV METRO; Marsyas standing right, raising hand, carrying wineskin over shoulder; at right, cypress tree; in exergue, ram's head right

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4292

Diameter:  26 Weight: 9.7   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip II (Caesar)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 10.05 g (28)

Obverse: M I PH(I)LIPPVS NOBI CAICA; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear

Reverse: COL ΔAMASCV METRO; Marsyas standing right, raising hand, carrying wineskin over shoulder; at right, cypress tree; in exergue, ram's head right

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4307

Bibliography: Rosenberger 51 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 9.47   Axis: 5 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip I (Augustus)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 17.08 g (5)

Obverse: IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS PIO FEL AVG (sic); laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front

Reverse: COL ΔAMAS METRO; deer with antlers standing right; beneath, infant seated left as if suckling; in exergue, ram's head right

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4279

Diameter:  27 Weight: 11.13   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip I (Augustus)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 17.52 g (11)

Obverse: IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS PIO FEL AVG (sic); laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, left, seen from front

Reverse: COL DAMAS METROP; Hercules standing left, holding club and lion skin, right arm outstretched, draped with uncertain object (animal skin?); in upper left field, ram's head

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 15842

Diameter:  30 Weight: 15.55   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip I (Augustus)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 16.50 g (9)

Obverse: IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS PIO FEL AVG (sic); laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, left, seen from front

Reverse: COL DAMAS METRO ΧΡΥϹΟΡΑ; river god Chrysoroas seated left, holding reeds and cornucopia; behind, urn from which water flows

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4276

Bibliography: Rosenberger 32 

Diameter:  31 Weight: 13.12   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip I (Augustus) ; Philip II (Augustus)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 16.39 g (9)

Obverse: IMPP DD NN PHILIPPIS AVGG; confronted busts of Philip I, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from front, and Philip II, radiate, draped and cuirassed, left, seen from rear

Reverse: M OTAC SEVERA AVG; diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa right, crescent behind; below, ram leaping right, head left

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4290

Diameter:  29 Weight: 18.97   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip I (Augustus) ; Philip II (Augustus)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 17.34 g (6)

Obverse: IMPP DD NN PHILIPPIS AVGG; confronted busts of Philip I, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from front, and Philip II, radiate, draped and cuirassed, left, seen from rear

Reverse: COL DAMAS METROP, ΑΓΙΑ ΙΕΡΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΜΙΑ (on crown); agonistic crown, inscribed, containing palm or cypress branch; below, ram's head

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4291

Diameter:  29 Weight: 16.52   Axis: 1 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip I (Augustus) ; Philip II (Augustus)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 14.26 g (7)

Obverse: IMPP DD NN PHILIPPIS AVGG; confronted busts of Philip I, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from front, and Philip II, radiate, draped and cuirassed, left, seen from rear

Reverse: COL DAMASCO METROPO; Fortuna seated left, on rock, holding fillet or diadem and cornucopia; in upper left field, ram leaping left, head right; below, upper part of river god Chrysoroas swimming

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4289

Diameter:  30 Weight: 14.52   Axis: 8 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Otacilia Severa (Augusta)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 17.01 g (5)

Obverse: M OTAC SEVERA AVG; diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right, crescent at shoulders

Reverse: COL ΔAMAS METRO; deer with antlers standing right; beneath, infant seated left as if suckling; in exergue, ram's head right

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4287

Diameter:  30 Weight: 16.2   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Otacilia Severa (Augusta)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 15.85 g (12)

Obverse: M OTAC SEVERA AVG; diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right, crescent at shoulders

Reverse: COL ΔAMA(S) METRO(P); male figure, bearded, wearing toga, standing facing right, making offering over lit altar; female figure, wearing helmet, standing left, pouring libation from jug over altar and holding box of fruits; in upper centre field, cypress or cypress-branch; in exergue, ram's head

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4286

Bibliography: Rosenberger 43 

Diameter:  31 Weight: 15.84   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Otacilia Severa (Augusta)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 15.05 g (11)

Obverse: M OTAC SEVERA AVG; diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right, crescent at shoulders

Reverse: COL ΔAMA METRO; female figure seated right on rock, beneath tree or vine, left hand raised to lips; beside her, lion seated right; in tree, eagle with wings spread

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4280

Bibliography: Rosenberger 37 

Diameter:  31 Weight: 15.6   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Otacilia Severa (Augusta)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 15.25 g (16)

Obverse: M OTAC SEVERA AVG; diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right, crescent at shoulders

Reverse: COL DAMAS METROP; Fortuna seated left, on rock, holding fillet or diadem and cornucopia; in upper left field, ram leaping left, head right; below, upper part of river god Chrysoroas swimming

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4282

Bibliography: Rosenberger 39 

Diameter:  30 Weight: 15.8   Axis: 1 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Otacilia Severa (Augusta)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 15.45 g (21)

Obverse: M OTAC SEVERA AVG; diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right, crescent at shoulders

Reverse: COL DAMAS METRO ΠΗΓΑΙ; in upper register, temple with four columns containing figure standing left, hand raised, uncertain object over shoulder; below, grotto containing river god Chrysoroas reclining left, holding reed and resting on urn, water flowing beneath; to left, star; to right, crescent; bottom left, lit altar

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4283

Diameter:  29 Weight: 13.49   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Otacilia Severa (Augusta)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 15.00 g (18)

Obverse: M OTAC SEVERA AVG; diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right, crescent at shoulders

Reverse: COL(O)(N)(I) DAMAS(C)(O) METRO(P)(O)(LI), ΙΕΡΑ, ϹΕΒΑϹΜΙΑ; wreath with large terminal decoration inscribed ΙƐΡΑ and containing ϹƐΒΑϹΜΙΑ; below, ram's head

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4285

Bibliography: Rosenberger 42 

Diameter:  29 Weight: 14.02   Axis: 1 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip II (Augustus)

City: Damascus Region: Syria Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 10.85 g (2)

Obverse: IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS P FE AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, left, seen from front

Reverse: COL ΔAMA METRO; Lycurgus (?) advancing left, wearing cloak and Phrygian cap, right arm raised and holding cypress branch (?); before, large crater

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 4306

Diameter:  25 Weight: 9.04   Axis: 12