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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Crisis & Decline| > |Philip II| > RS93310
Philip II, July or August 247 - Late 249 A.D.
|Philip| |II|, |Philip| |II,| |July| |or| |August| |247| |-| |Late| |249| |A.D.|, Virtus (courage, valor) is depicted as a helmeted soldier, often a female, in armor holding a spear, parazonium, victory or a shield. Virtus and Mars can usually be distinguished since Mars is usually shown nude and Virtus is always shown clothed.
RS93310. Silver antoninianus, RIC IV 223, RSC IV 88, SRCV III 9277, Hunter III 25 var. (Γ lower left), Choice VF, well centered, toned, light scratches, 3rd officina, Rome mint, weight 4.768g, maximum diameter 21.6mm, die axis 0o, 246 - 248 A.D.; obverse IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; reverse VIRTVS AVGG (valor of the two emperors), Mars advancing right, nude but for crested helmet and cloak tied in belt at waist and flying behind, transverse spear in right hand, trophy of captured arms over left shoulder in left hand, Γ lower right; from the Errett Bishop Collection; SOLD











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