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Philip Philadelpheus, Tetradrachm
Philip Philadelpheus, Tetradrachm
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Philip Philadelpheus, Tetradrachm

Artist/Culture
Artist/Culture
Artist/Culture
Date92–83 BCE
Mediumsilver
Dimensions246 gm (8.7 oz)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1912.85
Descriptionobv. Diademed head of Philip, r.
rev. Zeus seated l. on throne, holding Nike and scepter; [B]ASILEOS [PHI]LIPPOY EPI[PH]ANOYS [PH]ILADELPHOY
ProvenanceFormerly in collection of Dr. G.M. Olcott, N.Y.(1911); Olcott List #145; Plan #B-16
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