★ rare! ★

Nisibis, Mesopotamia. Philip I. AD 247-249. Obv. AYTOK K M IOYLI FILIPPOC CEB, radiate and cuirassed bust of Philip II, left, wearing balteus, holding shield on left arm. Rev. IOY CEP KOLW NECIBI MHT, tetrastyle temple with panelled, open doors or panelled walls hiding the two innermost columns, veiled and turreted Tyche seated facing within, facing bust in pediment, river-god swimming right above galley (?) in exergue.
BMC 25 and pl. XVII, 12; RPC ID 3115. artificial sandpatina. 25mm, 12,21g