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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 3089272, member: 10461"]This is a <b>Roman</b> <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoninianus" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoninianus" rel="nofollow">antoninianus</a></i> of Philip I (244-249 AD), better known as "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_the_Arab" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_the_Arab" rel="nofollow">Philip the Arab</a>". The reverse shown features the goddess <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laetitia_(goddess)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laetitia_(goddess)" rel="nofollow">Laetitia</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>They're common coins, and commonly found quite nice. I'll defer to the others on the Ancient Coins board for the value, but I've bought these in the $35-45 range in the past. (That was, however, around ten years ago.)</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a <a href="https://www.vcoins.com/en/Search.aspx?search=true&searchQuery=philip+i&searchQueryExclude=&searchCategory=177&searchCategoryLevel=3&searchCategoryAncient=True&searchCategoryUs=True&searchCategoryWorld=True&searchCategoryMedieval=False&searchBetween=0&searchBetweenAnd=0&searchDate=&searchUseThesaurus=True&searchDisplayCurrency=&searchDisplay=1&searchIdStore=0&searchQueryAnyWords=&searchExactPhrase=&searchTitleAndDescription=True&searchDateType=0&searchMaxRecords=100&SearchOnSale=False&Unassigned=False" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.vcoins.com/en/Search.aspx?search=true&searchQuery=philip+i&searchQueryExclude=&searchCategory=177&searchCategoryLevel=3&searchCategoryAncient=True&searchCategoryUs=True&searchCategoryWorld=True&searchCategoryMedieval=False&searchBetween=0&searchBetweenAnd=0&searchDate=&searchUseThesaurus=True&searchDisplayCurrency=&searchDisplay=1&searchIdStore=0&searchQueryAnyWords=&searchExactPhrase=&searchTitleAndDescription=True&searchDateType=0&searchMaxRecords=100&SearchOnSale=False&Unassigned=False" rel="nofollow">VCoins search</a> for coins of Philip I (with Laetitia) so you can make some comparisons. (Some other stuff came up in the search results, but it did produce some similar coins.)</p><p><br /></p><p>I agree with [USER=44615]@paddyman98[/USER] that Ancient Coins might have been a <i>better</i> place to get an answer, but that doesn't necessarily mean that "What's It Worth?" is the <i>wrong</i> forum.</p><p><br /></p><p>Repost this on Ancients if you like. I won't move the thread in this particular case, but will instead leave that up to you.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 3089272, member: 10461"]This is a [B]Roman[/B] [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoninianus']antoninianus[/URL][/I] of Philip I (244-249 AD), better known as "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_the_Arab']Philip the Arab[/URL]". The reverse shown features the goddess [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laetitia_(goddess)']Laetitia[/URL]. They're common coins, and commonly found quite nice. I'll defer to the others on the Ancient Coins board for the value, but I've bought these in the $35-45 range in the past. (That was, however, around ten years ago.) Here is a [URL='https://www.vcoins.com/en/Search.aspx?search=true&searchQuery=philip+i&searchQueryExclude=&searchCategory=177&searchCategoryLevel=3&searchCategoryAncient=True&searchCategoryUs=True&searchCategoryWorld=True&searchCategoryMedieval=False&searchBetween=0&searchBetweenAnd=0&searchDate=&searchUseThesaurus=True&searchDisplayCurrency=&searchDisplay=1&searchIdStore=0&searchQueryAnyWords=&searchExactPhrase=&searchTitleAndDescription=True&searchDateType=0&searchMaxRecords=100&SearchOnSale=False&Unassigned=False']VCoins search[/URL] for coins of Philip I (with Laetitia) so you can make some comparisons. (Some other stuff came up in the search results, but it did produce some similar coins.) I agree with [USER=44615]@paddyman98[/USER] that Ancient Coins might have been a [I]better[/I] place to get an answer, but that doesn't necessarily mean that "What's It Worth?" is the [I]wrong[/I] forum. Repost this on Ancients if you like. I won't move the thread in this particular case, but will instead leave that up to you.[/QUOTE]
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