Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 19.41 g, 1h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 1st emission, AD 244. Good VF.

Electronic Auction 576
Lot: 657.
Closing Date: Dec 4 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 19.41 g, 1h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 1st emission, AD 244. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Salus standing left, feeding from patera serpent coiled around and rising from altar to left and holding rudder set on globe. RIC IV 187a corr. (rudder not scepter); Banti 55 corr. (same). Brown patina, a few tiny edge splits. Good VF.

From the Delaware Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 546 (13 September 2023), lot 409; ArtCoins Roma 8 (4 February 2014), lot 688.


Closing Date and Time: 4 December 2024 at 13:38:40 ET.

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