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Coin of Heliopolis under Philip I
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Obv.: Bust of Philip I r., laureate, wearing paludamentum and cuirass.
Rev.: Propylaeum of the temple of Jupiter Heliopolitanus. It is approached by a flight of steps flanked at each end by a pedestal, and consists of a portico of twelve columns, flanked at each end by a tower, over the center of the portico is a pediment, and in an arched entrance beneath the pediment a tree (cypress?) is seen, above COLIVLAVGFE IO MH, beneath COL HEL and an altar.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of H. Bartlett Wells Class of 1929
Title: Coin of Heliopolis under Philip I
Description:
Obv.
: Bust of Philip I r.
, laureate, wearing paludamentum and cuirass.
Rev.
: Propylaeum of the temple of Jupiter Heliopolitanus.
It is approached by a flight of steps flanked at each end by a pedestal, and consists of a portico of twelve columns, flanked at each end by a tower, over the center of the portico is a pediment, and in an arched entrance beneath the pediment a tree (cypress?) is seen, above COLIVLAVGFE IO MH, beneath COL HEL and an altar.
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