ROMAN ANTIOCH. PHILIP II / TYCHE. AE 29.

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ROMAN ANTIOCH. PHILIP II / TYCHE. AE 29.

A Roman provincial bronze coin (29 mm diameter) of Philip II (AD
247-249) struck at Antioch in Syria. BMCGalatia 566; Sear, Greek
Imperial Coins 4147.

Obv. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II right.

Rev. Turreted and draped bust of the Tyche (city-goddess) of Antioch;
above, ram (sign of Aries) leaping right; below, star; in field,
Delta Epsilon and SC.
   Olympus Numismatics