Zeugma Octassaria - Philippus II, 247 – 249
ΖEΥΓΜΑΤEΩΝ; Zeugma
Information
Country
Zeugma
Zeugma
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Octassarion
Year
247 – 249
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
16.75
Diameter (mm)
29
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Octassarion from Zeugma. Issued from 247 to 249. Struck in Bronze. Measures 29 mm and weighs 16.75 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear. (Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Augustus)
- Reverse
- Temple with four columns containing seated figure facing, on rocky hilltop with buildings at the base and steps or colonnades on either side; below, Capricorn left.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (247-249) | — |
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