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Philip I CE 244-249




AR Antoninianus, 4.04 g, Antioch mint, CE 244
RSC 113
O: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS PF AVG PM, radiate cuir. Bust r.
R: PAX FVNDATA CVM PERSIS, Pax to l. with olive branch in right hand.

Commemorates Philip’s peace agreement after the death of Gordian III, the PM in the obs inscription refers to his title as “PERSICVS MAXIMVS”