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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Crisis & Decline| > |Philip II| > RS91603
Philip II, July or August 247 - Late 249 A.D.
|Philip| |II|, |Philip| |II,| |July| |or| |August| |247| |-| |Late| |249| |A.D.|, When Augustus ruled Rome, he was not called emperor or king, he was the Princeps, the "first of men." In the empire, the designated successors to the emperor were named caesar and also given the title Princeps Juventutis, the "first of youths." This is the origin of the English word prince, meaning the son of a monarch.
RS91603. Silver antoninianus, RIC IV 216c, RSC IV 54, Hunter III 5, SRCV III 9242, Choice gVF, nice boy portrait, well centered and struck, light toning, flow lines, tiny edge cracks, Rome mint, weight 4.573g, maximum diameter 23.2mm, die axis 225o, as caesar, 244 - 246 A.D.; obverse M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; reverse PRINCIPI IVVENT (to the Prince of Youth), Philip II standing right in military dress, globe in left hand, transverse spear in right; from the Maxwell Hunt Collection, ex Robert L. Williams (Ferndale, MI); SOLD











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