Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Antoninianus (21mm, 4.40 g, 7h). Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome. Antioch mint. 2nd series, 1st issue.

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Lot: 265. Estimated: $ 100

The McAlee Collection – Gordian III to Philip II, Silver

Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Antoninianus (21mm, 4.40 g, 7h). Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome. Antioch mint. 2nd series, 1st issue. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from front / SAECVLVM NOVVM, hexastyle temple; in center, statue of Roma left, holding scepter. Bland Study 47; RIC IV 86b; RSC 199; McAlee p. 327, fig. 30A (this coin illustrated). Golden toning with peripheral iridescence and underlying luster. EF. Rare with bust seen from front.

From the Richard McAlee Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs.


Closing Date and Time: 26 August 2020 at 11:28:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.