sestertius / Bronze

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.02.7601
Other Number: 00912
Type of Number: PV_NUMBER
Object Name: sestertius
Lot: Richards, Dr. Abram E.
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Coins
Materials: Bronze
Quantity: 1
Inscribed: no
Artifact Obverse Inscription: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
Artifact Reverse Inscription: AEQVITAS [AVGG]; S-C in field, l. & r.
Verbatim Date: 244-249 AD
Denomination: sestertius
Authority: Philip_I_Philip_the_Arab_
Mint: Rome
Countermark: no
Coin Obverse Description: Bust of Philip right, laureate, draped and cuirassed
Coin Obverse Inscription: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
Coin Reverse Description: Aequitas standing l. holding scales and cornucopiae
Inscription Obverse Text: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
Type Category: Numismatic

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.02.7601
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.02.7601/0000_02_7601

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Full citation: "sestertius; Bronze." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.02.7601/0000_02_7601. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.