Roman Silver Antoninianus
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Roman Silver Antoninianus
Description
This is a Roman Antoninianus (a silver double denarius) of Philippus II (Philip II), who reigned as Caesar and then Augustus alongside his father, Philip the Arab, from approximately 244–249 AD.
The coin is identifiable by the radiate crown (the spikes on his head), which was the standard mark of an Antoninianus.
Identification Details
Obverse (Front): Features the youthful bust of Philip II facing right, wearing a radiate crown, draped and armored.
Inscription: M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES (Marcus Iulius Philippus Caesar).
Reverse (Back): Depicts the prince in military attire standing left, holding a globe and a vertical spear or standard.
Inscription: PRINCIPI IVVENT (Prince of Youth). This was a common title for the designated heir to the throne.
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