"COIN OF THE MONTH" - HEROD PHILIP AE
Hendin 6252, Good Very Fine, 22.6mm, 6.97 grams, Struck Circa. 8/9 C.E. , Caesarea Paneas Mint
Obverse: KAICAPI CEBACTΩ around laureate head of Augustus to right
Reverse: Tetrastyle temple facade of the Augusteum of Panias, date L I B between the columns (year 12 - 8/9 C.E.), ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΤEΤΡΑΡΧΟΥ around
BOLD portrait of FINE STYLE for a Herod Philip bronze! From J.P. Fontanille and conserved by David Hendin
(white on coin is flash reflection)
