Roman Empire. Philip I (AD 244-249). Potin Alexandria mint. Dated RY 4 of Philip I (AD 246/247). Alexandria standing left. (No reserve price)
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Roman provincial potin tetradrachm of Philip I, struck at Alexandria in regnal year 4 (AD 246/247), weighing 13.42 g, with the emperor’s bust and Alexandria standing left.
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Roman Provincial. Philip II. AD 247-249. Potin tetradrachm (13,42 g. 22 mm.) Alexandria mint. Dated RY 4 of Philip I (AD 246/247)
A K M IOY ΦIΛIΠΠOC ЄYB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
Alexandria standing left, holding bust of Sarapis and sceptre; L (date) Δ across field.
RPC VIII unassigned 2992
Good very fine. Cleaned oxidation in obverse, dark brown old-cabinet patina.
Shipments to destinations outside of Spain (both in the EU and third countries) are subject to the processing of export licenses, but only those from third countries will be charged at a rate of 5%.
Shipments are likely to be subject to delays depending on the administrative deadlines derived from the application for export permits process.
11734 2026-10837
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
Translated by Google TranslateRoman Provincial. Philip II. AD 247-249. Potin tetradrachm (13,42 g. 22 mm.) Alexandria mint. Dated RY 4 of Philip I (AD 246/247)
A K M IOY ΦIΛIΠΠOC ЄYB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
Alexandria standing left, holding bust of Sarapis and sceptre; L (date) Δ across field.
RPC VIII unassigned 2992
Good very fine. Cleaned oxidation in obverse, dark brown old-cabinet patina.
Shipments to destinations outside of Spain (both in the EU and third countries) are subject to the processing of export licenses, but only those from third countries will be charged at a rate of 5%.
Shipments are likely to be subject to delays depending on the administrative deadlines derived from the application for export permits process.
11734 2026-10837
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Alexandria mint. Dated RY 4 of Philip I (AD 246/247). Alexandria standing left.
Ruler
Philip I (AD 244-249)
Denomination
Potin
Metal
Æ
Condition
Good very fine
Weight
13.42 g
Number of objects
1
