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Philip I Salus Coin Type: Silver antoninianus of Philip I, 244-249 CE
Mint and Date: Rome, 244-245 CE.
Size and Weight: 20mm x 24mm, 3.7g
Obverse: Radiate, draped bust right.
IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
Reverse: Salus standing left, rudder in left hand, patera in right hand feeding snake that rises from an altar.
SALVS AVG
Ref: RCV (2005) 8964, RIC 47
BW Ref: 006 027 032
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