CNG 85, Lot: 1085. Estimate $200. Sold for $145. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (26mm, 15.51 g, 12h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 11th emission, AD 249. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Signa, surmounted by hand, and aquila, flanked by two signa. RIC IV 171a; Banti 13. Good VF, brown and dark brown patina, flan flaw on obverse at about 4 o’clock.