CNG 90, Lot: 1060. Estimate $500. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHRYGIA, Metropolis. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ (32mm, 15.07 g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind, holding spear and shield / Zeus Nicephorus, holding phiale, seated left within tetrastyle temple façade with arched central bay; pellets in pediment. Von Aulock, Phrygiens -; SNG München -; cf. SNG von Aulock 3883 (for obv.) and 8424 (Decius; for rev. type); BMC -. Good VF, rough green patina with olive overtones. Rare.

From Group CEM. Ex Sternberg XXXII (28 October 1996), lot 708.