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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;DonnaML, post: 4396946, member: 110350&quot;]The last coin I needed to complete my set of antonianiani of Philip I &amp; family with animal reverses, issued in connection with the games held on the occasion of the 1,000th anniversary of the founding or Rome, arrived in the mail today.&nbsp; (I already posted this photo in another thread, but it belongs here too!)</p><p><br /></p><p>Philip I AR Antoninianus, 248 AD, Rome Mint, 2nd Officina. Obv. Radiate, draped, &amp; cuirassed bust right, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG/ Rev. She-wolf standing left, suckling twins Romulus and Remus, SAECVLARES AVGG; II in exergue.&nbsp; RIC IV-3 15, RSC IV 178, Sear RCV III 8957 (ill.). 22.75 mm., 4.72 g.&nbsp; (<i>Games commemorating 1,000th anniversary of founding of Rome.</i>)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1105631[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>And here&#039;s a photo showing all those animal reverses together (in order from Officinas I through VI, without regard to whether the coins were issued under the name of Philip I, Otacilia Severa, or Philip II), together with the Philip I coin with an elephant on the reverse, as well as three other coins to show an obverse portrait for each of them.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1105636[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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