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Tomis AE28 Moushmov 2326 of Philip II

Philip II & Serapis AE28 of Tomis, Thrace. M IOVL FILIPPOC KAICAP, confronted draped busts / MHTROP PONTOU TOMEWC, coiled serpent Glycon with radiate head.

Lot No.2812. VF, somewhat off-center.

$ 150.

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Philip II was the son of Philip the Arab and Otacilia Severa. He was made Caesar when his father assumed the throne in 244 AD, and Augustus in 247 AD, but he soon shared his father's fate when they were killed by Trajan Decius' rebel forces at Verona in 249 AD.