Deultum, Philippus Arabs, 4 unit (CN type 22873)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
244-249 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace4 unit in bronze struck at Deultum in Thrace under Philippus Arabs dated 244-249 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22873. Obverse: Radiate bust of Philip the Arab, right, wearing scale cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots. Reverse: Nude, bearded Marsyas advancing right, wearing boots, raising right arm, holding wine-skin over left shoulder. Short ground line. Border of dots.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 22–23 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.41 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Deultum
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Philippus Arabs
Design
- Obverse type
- Radiate bust of Philip the Arab, right, wearing scale cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
- Reverse type
- Nude, bearded Marsyas advancing right, wearing boots, raising right arm, holding wine-skin over left shoulder. Short ground line. Border of dots.
- Obverse legend
- IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
- Reverse legend
- COL FL PA-C DEVLT
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22873
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22873
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 68764
- external concordance
Research required
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