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Diassarion - Philip I ϹΤΕΚΤΟΡΗΝΩΝ
| Bronze | 5.13 g | 24.2 mm |
| Issuer | Stectorium (Conventus of Apamea) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Philip I (Marcus Iulius Philippus) (244-249) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 244-249 |
| Value | Diassarion (⅕) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 5.13 g |
| Diameter | 24.2 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#410453 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Athena standing left, holding spear, hand on shield at feet.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ϹΤΕΚΤΟΡΗΝΩΝ
Interesting fact
The Diassarion coin , which features Philip I ( Cicero's father-in-law) on one side and an eagle on the other, is a rare example of a coin that was minted during a time of great political and economic upheaval in the Roman Empire. The coin was minted in the city of Stectorium, which was an important center for trade and commerce in the region. Despite its rarity, the coin is still considered a standard circulation coin and is highly sought after by collectors today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (244-249) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Diassarion - Philip I (ϹΤΕΚΤΟΡΗΝΩΝ) (244-249) coin.