RP90246. Bronze AE 19, RPC I 1656; Varbanov III 3770 (R4); BMC Mysia p. 103, 86 (Parium); SNG Cop IV 282 (same); c/m: Howgego -, aVF, green patina, small edge split, obv. flattened opposite c/m, Philippi (near Filippoi, Greece) mint, weight 4.981g, maximum diameter 19.1mm, die axis 180
o, 16 Jan 27 B.C. - 19 Aug 14 A.D.; obverse AVG, bare head right; reverse two priests with yoke of two oxen right, plowing the pomerium (sacred boundary), founding the new colony; countermark: HPA in a rectangular 9.0x4.5mm punch; ex Classical Numismatic Group, ex Richard Baker Collection;
rare countermark;
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