448, Lot: 503. Estimate $100. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 17.77 g, 12h). Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome. Rome mint, 6th officina. 10th emission, AD 249. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SAECVLVM NOVVM, S [C] in exergue, octastyle temple of Roma with statue of Roma seated facing in center. RIC IV 164 corr. (rev. legend); Banti 52. Dark green patina. VF.

From the Midwest Collection.