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Coin of Hadrianothera with bust of Philip I, struck under Aur. Socrates
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 244–249
Mint: Asia: Mysia, Hadrianothera
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 34 mm. Weight: 16.28 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1343
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Philip I to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Horseman (Philip II ?) to right.
Inscriptions in Greek around and below.
Pierced with two ancient holes.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Horseman (Philip II ?) to right.
Inscriptions in Greek around and below.
Pierced with two ancient holes.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964