★ Snake God Glykon ★

MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Philip II, with Serapis (Caesar, 244-247). Ae Pentassarion.

Obv: M IOVΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC / KAICAP.
Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip and draped bust of Serapis, wearing calathus, facing one another.
Rev: MAPCIANOΠOΛEITΩN / E.
Serpent-shaped Glycon coiled, bearded head left; E (mark of value) in field to right.

Varbanov 2100.

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 13.43 g.
Diameter: 29 mm.