Roman ID

Discussion in 'Ancient Coins' started by 7Calbrey, May 13, 2020.

  1. 7Calbrey

    7Calbrey Well-Known Member

    I can read PHILIPPUS, in Latin, on the first coin which weighs 8.1 g. The second coin is also Roman with clear legend on reverse, and weighs 11.15 g. Both coins have a couple of persons or deities on reverses.Strange to me. Thanks for guessing, if you may.

    Phil O.JPG Fili R.JPG Etcar O.JPG Etca R.JPG
     

    Attached Files:

  2. Avatar

    Guest User Guest



    to hide this ad.
  3. Victor_Clark

    Victor_Clark all my best friends are dead Romans Supporter

    here's your first coin with a CNG description

    3315574.jpg

    SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Damascus. Philip II. As Caesar, AD 244-247. Æ (26mm, 11.43 g, 12h). M I PHILIPPVS NOBB CAICA, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / COL • ΔAMA • I • MOVETRO, Marsyas, raising hand and holding wine skin over shoulder, standing right before cypress tree; in exergue, ram’s head right. De Saulcy 3 var. or corr. (rev. legend); Rosenberger 51 var. (same); BMC
     
Draft saved Draft deleted

Share This Page