Description
Commagene, Samosata, Philip I (244 – 249 AD). AVTOK K M IOVΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠOC CEB; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΦΛ CAMOCΑΤΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΟΜ; Tyche seated left on rock, eagle seated on right arm, beneath Pegasus flying left.
Commagene, Samosata, Philip I
65,00 €
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE31 |
| Weight [g]: | 15,04 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | BMC 51 |
| Commentary: | attractive light green patina, perfectly centered, good details |
Historical Context
Samosata was an important border city on the west bank of the Euphrates River; its remains were flooded in 1980s by the Atatürk Dam and lie now 120 m under water.
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