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LOT 3449
Philip I AE 26mm of Nisibis, Mesopotamia. AD 244-249.
Struck AD 247-9. ΑΥΤΟΚ • Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / CЄΠ KOΛΩ NЄCIBI MHT, temple with arched pediment and four columns enclosing draped, veiled and turreted Tyche of Antioch seated facing; above, ram (Aries) leaping to right, head to left; below, river-god Euphrates swimming to right. Unpublished in the major references with this reverse legend, including RPC Online, BMC Arabia, SNG Copenhagen. Good Very Fine. Apparently unpublished variant with a shorter reverse legend.(11.96gr, 26mm, 1h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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