Dacia, Philip I
50,00 €
Description
Dacia, Philip I (244 – 249 AD). IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG; laureate and draped bust right / PROVINCIA DACIA; Dacia stands left, in long chiton and Phrygian cap, curved sword in right, standard inscribed XIII in left, on left standard inscribed V and eagle head right, wreath in beak, on right lion walking left, ANIII in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE26 |
| Weight [g]: | 12,66 |
| Grade: | gF/gF |
| Attribution: | SGICV 3873v; BMC 6v |
| Commentary: | rare; dark grey patina, well centered, decent details |
Historical Context
The mint in Dacia was probably located in the Roman colony of Sarmizegetusa and minted coins for the supply of the army over the period of 11 years.






