What is RIC IV Philip I 116?

RIC IV Philip I 116 is a coin of Philip The Arab (248 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Philip I 116.

How do you identify RIC IV Philip I 116?

The obverse depicts Drapierte Büste der Otacilia Severa mit Diadem in der Brustansicht auf Mondsichel nach r. with the inscription OTACIL SEVERA AVG. The reverse depicts Hippopotamus, standing right with the inscription SAECVLARES AVGG // IIII.

Philip The Arab Coin — RIC IV Philip I 116

Obverse

Reverse

Institut für Klassische Archäologie, Universität Tübingen

Catalog Reference

RIC IV Philip I 116

Ruler

Philip The Arab

Date

248 AD

Mint

Rome

Weight

4.41g

Diameter

23mm

Die Axis

1 h

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

OTACIL SEVERA AVG

Drapierte Büste der Otacilia Severa mit Diadem in der Brustansicht auf Mondsichel nach r.

Reverse

SAECVLARES AVGG // IIII

Hippopotamus, standing right

About This Type

This RIC IV Philip I 116 is a coin of Philip The Arab (248 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Hippopotamus, standing right.

About the Rome Mint

The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC IV Philip I 116?: RIC IV Philip I 116 is a coin of Philip The Arab (248 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Philip I 116.
How do you identify RIC IV Philip I 116?: The obverse depicts Drapierte Büste der Otacilia Severa mit Diadem in der Brustansicht auf Mondsichel nach r. with the inscription OTACIL SEVERA AVG. The reverse depicts Hippopotamus, standing right with the inscription SAECVLARES AVGG // IIII.