Phillip ll(Roman variety) joins the family

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  1. ominus1

    ominus1 Well-Known Member

    This coin came my good friend and yours, John Anthony (and the title has you in mind @Alegandron :p) A provincial Antioch of Phillip ll along with other denominations of Mom and Pop...(the picture uploaders messed up)

    POST YOUR COINS & COMMENTS PEEPS!:) Phillip l, ll & Octacilla Severus 247-49 AD 001.JPG Phillip l, ll & Octacilla Severus 247-49 AD 001.JPG Phillip l, ll & Octacilla Severus 247-49 AD 002.JPG
     
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  3. John Anthony

    John Anthony Ultracrepidarian

    Very nice trio!
     
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  4. ancient coin hunter

    ancient coin hunter 3rd Century Usurper

    Great coins @ominus1 - thanks for the share!
     
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  5. Andres2

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  6. Ancient Aussie

    Ancient Aussie Well-Known Member

    Love that Hippo!!!!
     
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  7. Alegandron

    Alegandron "ΤΩΙ ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΙ..." ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ, June 323 BCE

    RI Philip II
    RI Philip II 244-249 Nisibis Mesopotamia-farthest EAST Temple sinister left.jpg
    RI Philip II 244-249 Nisibis Mesopotamia-farthest EAST Temple sinister left


    The Philip II with his Feces Consolidated:
    MAKEDON Philip II 1-5th Stater Apollo head r - Horseman r trident below as S6691.JPG
    MAKEDON Philip II 359-336 BCE 1/5th Stater Apollo head r - Horseman r trident below as Sear 6691
     
  8. Ocatarinetabellatchitchix

    Ocatarinetabellatchitchix Well-Known Member

    Very nice familly portrait. And @Andres2 , I have a coin similar to yours, but on mine it seems that the captive just ran away !

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  9. Roman Collector

    Roman Collector Well-Known Member

    My favorite Philip II:

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    Philip II as Caesar under Philip I, AD 244-247.
    Roman Æ sestertius, 19.61 g, 28.3 mm, 11 h.
    Rome, AD 245-246.
    Obv: M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, bare-headed and draped bust right.
    Rev: PRINCIPI IVVENT S C, Philip II in military dress, standing left, holding globe and resting on spear.
    Refs: RIC 256a; Cohen 49; RCV 9249; Hunter 14.
     
  10. dadams

    dadams Well-Known Member

    That's a nice one G!! I'm really starting to like provincials.
     
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  11. chrsmat71

    chrsmat71 I LIKE TURTLES!

    Cool family portrait you made there at @ominus1 ! That hippo reverse is particularly cool.

    I have mom in imperial and dad and kid in provincial.


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  12. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

  13. Justin Lee

    Justin Lee I learn by doing

    Nice addition, @ominus1! Here are my 2 Phillip II's:

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    Philip II (as Caesar) under Philip I the Arab, Ruled 244-249 AD,
    AE As, Struck 244-246 AD, Rome mint
    Obverse
    : M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, Bust of Philip II, bare-headed, draped, right.
    Reverse: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Philip II, standing left, holding standard in right hand and spear reversed in left hand.
    References: RIC IV 258b
    Size: 25mm, 12.5g
    Notes: Rare with standard rather than globe.

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    Philip II, Ruled 247–249 AD
    AE30, Arabia, Philipopolis, Struck in Antioch
    Obverse
    : AΥTOK K M IOΥΛI ΦIΛIΠΠOC CEB, aureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
    Reverse: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΚΟΛΟΝΙΑC, Roma or Allat seated left on shield, holding two figures (Divus Marinus, the grandfather of Philip II, and his deified wife?) standing on eagle and spear, S-C across fields.
    References: Spijkerman 6; SNG ANS 1410
    Size: 30mm, 19.4g
     
  14. gogili1977

    gogili1977 Well-Known Member

    Very interesting provincial Philip II, mine is from Viminacium:
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  15. Ocatarinetabellatchitchix

    Ocatarinetabellatchitchix Well-Known Member

    Talking about Philip II, this one just arrived an hour ago in my mailbox. From @Bing auction # 4 :

    AE Pentassarion
    Confronted draped busts of Philip II & Serapis
    Aesklepios on reverse
    Markianopolis 27 mm 9.8 g
    Moushmov 858
    One of the last issues from Markianopolis
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