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<p>[QUOTE="Texturn, post: 3348566, member: 96939"]Here is what (I think) I have:</p><p>Phillip II from Heiropolis</p><p><br /></p><p>OBV: AVTOK K M IOVΛI ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC CЄB, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>REV: ...IЄPAΠ OΛPΙAC ΙЄPOΠ/AOTΩN, Atargatis, holding sceptre, sitting facing on back of lion walking right.</p><p><br /></p><p>(…....) cannot read. Also cannot tell if legends are encircled.</p><p><br /></p><p>My coin</p><p>[ATTACH=full]886671[/ATTACH]</p><p>29mm 17.65g</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This is as near as I can come to it, (from Wildwinds), but REV legends are not the same.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>RY78044. Bronze AE 29, SNG München 485; SNG Cop 64; SNG Righetti 1883 corr. (Philip I); Lindgren-Kovacs 1926; BMC Galatia p. 145, 57, F, well centered, nice style, Cyrrhestica, Hierapolis-Bambyce (Membij, Syria) mint, weight 15.624g, maximum diameter 28.5mm, die axis 0o, Jul/Aug 247 - late 249 A.D.; obverse AYTO K K M IOYΛI ΦIΛIΠΠOC CEB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Philip II right, from behind; reverse ΘEAC C-YPIAC IEPOΠOΛ/ΛITΩN (ending in exergue), Atergatis riding lion right, wearing tall headdress, chiton and peplos, scepter in right hand, left hand in lap; from the Butte College Foundation, ex Lindgren</p><p><br /></p><p>From Wildwinds:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]886672[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanking you in advance.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Texturn, post: 3348566, member: 96939"]Here is what (I think) I have: Phillip II from Heiropolis OBV: AVTOK K M IOVΛI ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC CЄB, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right. REV: ...IЄPAΠ OΛPΙAC ΙЄPOΠ/AOTΩN, Atargatis, holding sceptre, sitting facing on back of lion walking right. (…....) cannot read. Also cannot tell if legends are encircled. My coin [ATTACH=full]886671[/ATTACH] 29mm 17.65g This is as near as I can come to it, (from Wildwinds), but REV legends are not the same. RY78044. Bronze AE 29, SNG München 485; SNG Cop 64; SNG Righetti 1883 corr. (Philip I); Lindgren-Kovacs 1926; BMC Galatia p. 145, 57, F, well centered, nice style, Cyrrhestica, Hierapolis-Bambyce (Membij, Syria) mint, weight 15.624g, maximum diameter 28.5mm, die axis 0o, Jul/Aug 247 - late 249 A.D.; obverse AYTO K K M IOYΛI ΦIΛIΠΠOC CEB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Philip II right, from behind; reverse ΘEAC C-YPIAC IEPOΠOΛ/ΛITΩN (ending in exergue), Atergatis riding lion right, wearing tall headdress, chiton and peplos, scepter in right hand, left hand in lap; from the Butte College Foundation, ex Lindgren From Wildwinds: [ATTACH=full]886672[/ATTACH] Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanking you in advance.[/QUOTE]
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