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Philip the Arab Silver Antoninianus Coin Ancient Roman Empire - Extremely Fine

Description: eBay Menu Roman Empire Ancient Greek U.S. Coins World Coins All Listings Shop by EMPEROR Antoninus Pius Augustus Caracalla Commodus Diocletian Domitian Elagabalus Geta Gordian III Hadrian Julius Caesar Lucius Verus Marcus Aurelius Maximinus Thrax Nero Philip the Arab Septimius Severus Severus Alexander Trajan Vespasian Roman Republic Ancient Roman Empire Silver AntoninianusEmperor Philip I "the Arab" (r. 244-249 A.D.) "> "> "> Click Thumbnails to Enlarge Obverse: Portrait of Emperor Philip wearing radiate crown Reverse: Various Roman gods/goddesses Date: c. 244-249 A.D. Size: 20-22mm diameter (penny-nickel size), 3-4g weight Composition: Silver Exact coin pictured is for sale. Interested in buying a coin of a different emperor? Please check out our other antoninianus listings: Gordian III antoninianus coinsTrajan Decius antoninianus coinsHerennia Etruscilla antoninianus coinsTrebonianus Gallus antoninianus coins Philip began his career in the Roman military and eventually rose through the ranks to become a general. In 244 AD, he was proclaimed emperor by his troops after the assassination of Emperor Gordian III. He was the first emperor to be born in the Roman province of Arabia, hence his nickname "the Arab." Philip's rule was marked by efforts to stabilize the Roman Empire and improve relations with the Roman Senate. He initiated public building projects and pursued diplomatic initiatives to ensure the unity of the empire. He was also known for his diplomatic correspondence with the Persian Sassanian Empire. Philip's reign faced challenges from both internal and external sources. Economic difficulties and border conflicts strained the empire's resources. Additionally, a rival claimant to the throne, Decius, eventually led a rebellion against Philip. In 249 AD, Philip faced defeat in battle against Decius' forces and was subsequently killed, marking the end of his reign. His reign is often remembered as a relatively peaceful interlude between more tumultuous periods in Roman history. Interested in other ancient Greek and Roman coins? Please check out our other listings. Our Policies 1) Lifetime guarantee of authenticity - all of our ancient coins are carefully authenticated and purchased from reputable numismatic auction houses. We have been selling on eBay for over 15 years and completely guarantee the authenticity of all the coins we sell. 2) Fast shipping - all orders shipped within one business day 3) 30-day return policy - not happy with your coin? Return it within 30 days of your purchase for a full refund, no questions asked (we pay the return shipping costs) 4) No overmarketing - only a simple description of wear/luster 5) No photoediting - all pictures are unedited Gift Options We offer multiple options for those looking to give our coins as gifts, or display/present them. Please contact us if you are interested, or purchase via the links below. Printed/signed certificate of authenticity ($5 additional) Black velvet display holder ($10 additional) Floating coin frame ($10 additional)

Price: 90.25 USD

Location: Seattle, Washington

End Time: 2024-02-18T03:10:52.000Z

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Philip the Arab Silver Antoninianus Coin Ancient Roman Empire - Extremely FinePhilip the Arab Silver Antoninianus Coin Ancient Roman Empire - Extremely FinePhilip the Arab Silver Antoninianus Coin Ancient Roman Empire - Extremely FinePhilip the Arab Silver Antoninianus Coin Ancient Roman Empire - Extremely FinePhilip the Arab Silver Antoninianus Coin Ancient Roman Empire - Extremely FinePhilip the Arab Silver Antoninianus Coin Ancient Roman Empire - Extremely Fine

Item Specifics

Restocking Fee: No

Return shipping will be paid by: Seller

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Denomination: Antoninianus

Historical Period: Roman: Imperial (27 BC-476 AD)

Composition: Silver

Year: 244 AD

Era: Ancient

Ruler: Philip I

Modified Item: No

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