Philip II. As Caesar, AD 244-247. Æ Sestertius (31.5mm, 24.70 g, 12h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. 2nd emission, AD 245.Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Philip II. As Caesar, AD 244-247. Æ Sestertius (31.5mm, 24.70 g, 12h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. 2nd emission, AD 245. M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, bareheaded and draped bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENT, S C across field, Philip II, in military dress, standing right, holding transverse spear with his right hand and globe in his left hand. RIC IV 255; Banti 10. Dark reddish-brown patina with traces of green, minor porosity, a few edge splits. EF. |