Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 21.44 g, 12h). Rome mint, 1st officina. 4th emission, AD 245.

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Roman Imperial, Bronze

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Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 21.44 g, 12h). Rome mint, 1st officina. 4th emission, AD 245. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Philip seated left, holding globe and parazonium. RIC IV 148a; Banti 30. Brown patina, minor hard green encrustation. Good VF. Struck on a broad flan.

From the Lampasas collection. Ex Bruce R. Brace Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Auction 90, 23 May 2012, lot 1663). Purchased from Spink, December 1951.


Closing Date and Time: 7 July 2021 at 12:10:00 ET.

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