Coin: æ sestertius
- Museum number:
- 8-6087
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080006087
- Accession number:
- Acc.892
- Description:
- Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Philip I - 15.69 grams. Obverse: IMP. . . IVL PHILIPPVS AVG - Bust facing right. Reverse: FIDES EXERCITVS , SC in exergue - four standards.
- Donor:
- Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
- Collection place:
- Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
- Production place:
- Rome (ancient city)
- Culture or time period:
- Classical Rome and Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)
- Collector:
- unknown
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Materials:
- Bronze (metal)
- Person depicted:
- Philip the Arab (Emperor of Rome)
- Inscription:
- Obverse legend: IMP. . . IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, Reverse legend: FIDES EXERCITVS, and Reverse exergue: SC
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Coins (money) and Sestertii
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- 144-149 AD
- Accession date:
- 1946
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Images:
-
- Legacy documentation:
-