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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Pisidia| > RP93142
Philip I the Arab, February 244 - End of September 249 A.D., Antiocheia, Pisidia
|Pisidia|, |Philip| |I| |the| |Arab,| |February| |244| |-| |End| |of| |September| |249| |A.D.,| |Antiocheia,| |Pisidia|, Pisidia's geographic and strategic position made it difficult to maintain peace. To strengthen control, Rome colonized the area with military veterans, who were attracted to the area by the fertile soil. An important Roman colony, Antiocheia was, like Rome, divided into seven quarters called "vici" on seven hills. The formal language was Latin until the end of the 3rd century A.D.
RP93142. Bronze AE 26, Krzyzanowska IX/16; BMC Lycia p. 195, 112; SNG BnF 1261 corr. (rev. leg); SNG Hunterian 2133; SNG Righetti 1367; McClean 8962; RPC Online VIII U3239, VF, odd but pleasing portrait, well centered, brassy high points highlighted by darker fields, Antioch in Pisidia (Yalvac, Turkey) mint, weight 10.536g, maximum diameter 26.1mm, die axis 0o, c. 245 - 247 A.D.; obverse IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS A, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; reverse ANTIO-CHI CO-LON, vexillum flanked by two standards, all surmounted by eagles, S - R in inner fields; from the Errett Bishop Collection; SOLD











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