178, Lot: 167. Estimate $100. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Philip II. AD 247-249. Æ Sestertius (27mm, 19.19 g). Rome mint, 3rd officina. 11th emission, AD 249. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Philip I and Philip II seated left on curule chairs, extending right hands. RIC IV 267a; Cohen 18. VF, dark brown patina under some green and earthen encrustation. Attractive for the grade.