ANTONINIANII FROM THE MINT OF ANTIOCH UNDER THE REIGN OF PHILIP THE ARAB (244-249 AD)

ANTIOCH, 1st issue (mid 247 AD)

1st officina : P M TR P IIII COS P P - 1st type (Felicitas) :

*** CLICK ON THE COIN TO UPSIZE THE PICTURE *** Philip the Arab Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 1st officina Ø21-23mm, 3.83g, die axis 12h, Scarce O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind (A12). R/ P M TR P IIII COS P P      Felicitas standing half-left, holding caduceus with right hand and cornucopia in left arm. Óvári 25A, Bland 29, Cohen 130, RIC 75a Philip the Arab Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 1st officina Ø21-23mm, 2.96g, die axis 12h, RR O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front (A11). R/ P M TR P IIII COS P P      Felicitas standing half-left, holding caduceus with right hand and cornucopia in left arm. Óvári 26A, Bland 28, Cohen -, RIC - Philip II Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 1st officina Ø21-23mm, 4.08g, die axis 12h, scarce O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen behind (A12). R/ P M TR P IIII COS P P      Felicitas standing half-left, holding caduceus with right hand and cornucopia in left arm. Óvári 25B, Bland 80, Cohen -, RIC 232 Philip II Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 1st officina Ø20-22mm, 3.19g, die axis 7h, RRR O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front (A11). R/ P M TR P IIII COS P P      Felicitas standing half-left, holding caduceus with right hand and cornucopia in left arm. Óvári 26B, Bland 79, Cohen -, RIC -

1st officina : P M TR P IIII COS P P - 2nd type (Philip sacrificing) :

*** CLICK ON THE COIN TO UPSIZE THE PICTURE *** Philip the Arab Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 1st officina Ø22-24mm, 3.50g, die axis 11h, RRR O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind (A12). R/ P M TR P IIII COS P P      Philip veiled standing left, holding patera with right hand and wand with left one, sacrificing over tripod. Óvári 30A, Bland -, Cohen 132, RIC 75B Philip the Arab Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 1st officina Ø20-21mm, 4.05g, die axis 10-11h, RRR O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front (A11). R/ P M TR P IIII COS P P      Philip veiled standing left, holding patera with right hand and wand with left one, sacrificing over tripod. Óvári -, Bland -, Cohen -, RIC - Philip the Arab Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 1st officina Ø21-23mm, 3.16g, die axis 7h, RR+ O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate and cuirassed bust right, seen from front (B11). R/ P M TR P IIII COS P P      Philip veiled standing left, holding patera with right hand and wand with left one, sacrificing over tripod. Óvári -, Bland -, Cohen -, RIC - Philip II Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 1st officina Ø21-23mm, 3.43g, die axis 5-6h, RR+ O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind (A12). R/ P M TR P IIII COS P P      Philip veiled standing left, holding patera with right hand and wand with left one, sacrificing over tripod. Óvári 30B, Bland 82, Cohen 35, RIC 234

2nd officina : AEQVITAS AVGG ("The Equity of the Emperors") :

*** CLICK ON THE COIN TO UPSIZE THE PICTURE *** Philip the Arab Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 2nd officina Ø20-22mm, 4.20g, die axis 7h, Scarce O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind (A12). R/ AEQVITAS AVGG      Equity standing left, holding scales with right hand and cornucopia in left arm. Óvári 4A, Bland 18, Cohen -, RIC - Philip the Arab Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 2nd officina Ø21-22mm, 3.89g, die axis 11h, RRR O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front (A11). R/ AEQVITAS AVGG      Equity standing left, holding scales with right hand and cornucopia in left arm. Óvári 5A, Bland -, Cohen -, RIC - Philip II Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 2nd officina Ø22-24mm, 4.23g, die axis 11h, Scarce O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind (A12). R/ AEQVITAS AVGG      Equity standing left, holding scales with right hand and cornucopia in left arm. Óvári 4B, Bland 65, Cohen -, RIC 240a Philip II Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 2nd officina Ø21-23mm, 3.71g, die axis 5-6h, R+ O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front (A11). R/ AEQVITAS AVGG      Equity standing left, holding scales with right hand and cornucopia in left arm. Óvári 5B, Bland 64, Cohen -, RIC - Philip II Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 2nd officina Ø22mm, 3.69g, die axis 5h, RR+ O/ IMP PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind (A12). R/ AEQVITAS AVGG      Equity standing left, holding scales with right hand and cornucopia in left arm. Óvári -, Bland 104, Cohen -, RIC - Rare antoninianus with short legend!

4th officina : CONCORDIA AVG ("The Harmony of the Emperor") :

*** CLICK ON THE COIN TO UPSIZE THE PICTURE *** Philip the Arab Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 3rd officina Ø20mm, 2.86g, die axis 5-6h, RRR O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind (A12). R/ CONCORDIA AVG      Concordia seated left, holding patera with right hand and double cornucopiae in left arm. Óvári 15A, Bland -, Cohen -, RIC - Philip II Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 3rd officina Ø19-20.5mm, 3.97g, die axis 5-6h, RRR O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust left, seen from front (A21). R/ CONCORDIA AVG      Concordia seated left, holding patera with right hand and double cornucopiae in left arm. Óvári -, Bland 70, Cohen 7a, RIC -

4th officina : ROMAE AETERNAE ("To Eternal Rome") :

*** CLICK ON THE COIN TO UPSIZE THE PICTURE *** Philip the Arab Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 4th officina Ø23mm, 3.79g, die axis 1h, RR+ O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind (A12). R/ ROMAE AETERNAE      Roma seated left, holding Victory with right hand and sceptre with left one. Óvári 48A, Bland 42, Cohen 165, RIC - Philip the Arab Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 4th officina Ø21mm, 3.77, die axis 6h, RR O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust left, seen from front (A21). R/ ROMAE AETERNAE      Roma seated left, holding Victory with right hand and sceptre with left one. Óvári 49A, Bland 43, Cohen 167 var, RIC 85 Philip II Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 4th officina Ø21-22mm, 4.14g, die axis 12h, scarce O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind (A12). R/ ROMAE AETERNAE      Roma seated left, holding Victory with right hand and sceptre with left one. Óvári 48B, Bland 98, Cohen 70, RIC 251a Philip II Antioch, 1st issue (mid 247), 4th officina Ø23mm, 2.96g, die axis 6h, RR+ O/ IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG      Radiate and cuirassed bust left, seen from front (B21). R/ ROMAE AETERNAE      Roma seated left, holding Victory with right hand and sceptre with left one. Óvári 49B, Bland 99, Cohen 71, RIC 243