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Coin of Samosata under Philip II

Coin of Samosata under Philip II

r. 247 - 249 CE

Philip II

Roman Provincial

Obv.: Bust of Philip II r., laureate, wearing paludamentum and cuirass. Rev.: Turreted female figure (the Tyche of Samosata) seated l., on rock, holding in r. hand ears of grain, l. hand on rock, beneath, Pegasos running l.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period

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