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Coin Portraying King Philip I

244-249
Bronze

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FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO’S CATALOG

The front (obverse) of this coin porrays King Philip I. On the back (reverse), the Goddess Athena holds a palm branch.

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