Provincial Roman Coin of Philip I & Otacilia Severa of Mesembria, Thrace.

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ROMAN EMPIRE-Provincial Roman Coin of Philip I & Otacilia Severa of Mesembria, Thrace. Ancient Roman Coin AYT M IOV L FILIPPO C M W T CEYHPA CEB, confronted draped busts / MECAMBPIAN W N, Demeter standing left holding patera & long torch. weight-9,14gr diameter-26mm Check out my other items ! GOOD LUCK Be sure to add me to your favorites list ! Worldwide and combined shipping is possible! VERY RARE AND SCARCE ROMAN COIN supplier of all our packages is a German registered mail with tracking number of the shipment Marcus Julius Philippus or Philippus I Arabs (c. 204–249), known in English as Philip the Arab or formerly (prior to World War II) in English as Philip the Arabian, was a Roman Emperor from 244 to 249. Little is known about Philip's early life and political career. He was born in Shahba , about 55 miles southeast of Damascus , in the Roman province of Syria . Philip has the nickname "the Arab" because he had family who had originated in the Arabian peninsula , believed to be distant descendants of the prestigious Baleed family of Aleppo . Philip was the son of a Julius Marinus, a local Roman citizen, possibly of some importance. Many historians [1] [2] [3] agree that he was of Arab descent who gained Roman citizenship through his father, a man of considerable influence. Many citizens from the provinces took Roman names read more