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Victory | Three Military Standards, COHOR PRAE PHIL * Philippi, Macedonia, Æ19 - 27 B.C. - 14 A.D.
 
Victory | Three Military Standards * Philippi Commemorative
 
[b]Obv[/b]: Victory, striding left, holding frond in left hand over left shoulder, closed laurel wreath in outstretched right hand: VIC AV[G]
[b]Rev[/b]: Three Military Standards: COHOR PRAE PHIL (to left, right and exergue, repectively).
 
Exergue: PHIL
 
Mint: Philippi (Mint moving with Octavian and/or Antonius?).
Struck: 27 B.C. - 14 A.D.
*(See note below regarding dating)
 
Size:        19.245 mm.
Weight:   4.31 grm.
Die axis: 180°
 
Condition: Quite fine, considerably better in hand than my best photos can portray.
 
Refs:*
S 521
BMC 23
RPC 1651
Vagi / CHRE 347
 
COHOR PRAE PHIL - '(Honoring) the Praetorian Guard of Philippi.'
 
* This issue may date rather to the reign of Claudius or Nero.
 
Keywords: Victory Victoria Standards Legionary Octavian Antonius Philippi Macedon Macedonia COHOR PRAE PHIL 27

Victory | Three Military Standards, COHOR PRAE PHIL * Philippi, Macedonia, Æ19 - 27 B.C. - 14 A.D.


Victory | Three Military Standards * Philippi Commemorative

Obv: Victory, striding left, holding frond in left hand over left shoulder, closed laurel wreath in outstretched right hand: VIC AV[G]
Rev: Three Military Standards: COHOR PRAE PHIL (to left, right and exergue, repectively).

Exergue: PHIL

Mint: Philippi (Mint moving with Octavian and/or Antonius?).
Struck: 27 B.C. - 14 A.D.
*(See note below regarding dating)

Size: 19.245 mm.
Weight: 4.31 grm.
Die axis: 180°

Condition: Quite fine, considerably better in hand than my best photos can portray.

Refs:*
S 521
BMC 23
RPC 1651
Vagi / CHRE 347

COHOR PRAE PHIL - '(Honoring) the Praetorian Guard of Philippi.'

* This issue may date rather to the reign of Claudius or Nero.

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Keywords:Victory / Victoria / Standards / Legionary / Octavian / Antonius / Philippi / Macedon / Macedonia / COHOR / PRAE / PHIL / 27
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Titus Pullo   [Aug 20, 2008 at 11:24 PM]
I got to get me one of these!

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