436, Lot: 657. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Antoninianus (23mm, 4.67 g, 12h). Commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome. Antioch mint. Struck AD 248-249. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SAECVLVM NOVVM, hexastyle temple; in center, statue of Roma left, holding scepter. RIC IV 86b; Bland Study 48; RSC 199. Near EF. Rare.

From the William Whetstone Collection.