295, Lot: 4. Estimate $150. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 21.53 g, 12h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 1st emission, AD 244. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and rudder [set on globe]. RIC IV 175a; Banti 18. Good VF, dark gray patina with flecks of red, an area of brown and green on reverse. Wonderful portrait.