436, Lot: 651. Estimate $100. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Antoninianus (23mm, 4.55 g, 12h).
Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome. Rome mint, 4th officina. 10th emission, AD 249. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SAECVLARES AVGG, wide cippus inscribed COS/ III in two lines. RIC IV 24c; RSC 193. EF, some luster, traces of deposits on reverse.
From the William Whetstone Collection.