379, Lot: 377. Estimate $300. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Antoninianus (21mm, 3.85 g, 2h). Antioch mint. Struck AD 249. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Radiate lion advancing left. RIC IV 80 var. (lion right); Bland 38; RSC 157 var. (same). Good VF, lightly toned, weakly struck. Extremely rare with lion left, only six examples noted by Bland.

From the Delbert Carl Highlands Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 64 (24 September 2003), lot 1177.