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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sallent, post: 3526720, member: 76194&quot;]How about foreign kings depicted on Roman coinage? To the Romans Philip V of Macedon was the ancient equivalent of Saddam Hussein. So what did the Romans do? Obviously they depicted him on their coinage because.....uhm, because why not?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]937280[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>L. Philippus </b>113-112 B.C.</p><p>AR Denarius 19mm. 3.80g.</p><p>Rome Mint</p><p>Head of Philip V of Macedon r., wearing royal Macedonian helmet; (phi) under chin, ROMA monogram behind.</p><p>Equestrian statue r., base inscribed L.PHILIPPV, flower below horse; In ex.: X</p><p>Craw 293/1; RSC I Marcia 12</p><p>Note: Lightly toned with much remaining lustre. Faint scratches[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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