Coin; AE; Sestertius; Roman. Philip Arabus, 244-249 AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, bust r. laureate. Reverse: P M TR P III COS[X]P P, Felicitas standing l.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Late Roman Republic (242-49 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Felicitas (Roman diety) and Philip the Arab (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
P M TR P III COS[X]P P and IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG