CNG 85, Lot: 1093. Estimate $300. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Philip II. AD 247-249. Æ Sestertius (27mm, 18.60 g, 12h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. 7th emission of Philip I, AD 247. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and scepter. RIC IV 268c; Banti 2. Near EF, dark gray patina, traces of red, minor flan flaw on upper torso of Pax. Bold portrait.