Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial - Severus Alex
Lot 4599 SESSION 18 (2.30PM THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial - Severus Alexan
Estimate $300
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SOLD $500
PHILIP I, (A.D. 244-249), AE sestertius, Rome Mint, (12.66 g), Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome, issued 249, obv. laureate draped bust to right, around [IMP M] IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, rev. cippus inscribed COS III, around [MILIA]RIVM SAECVLVM, S C across the field, (S.9000, RIC 157a) (illustrated); two others similar, (17.98 and 13.99 g); another, (15.21 g), rev. she wolf suckling twins, (S.8957, RIC 15); another, (18.84 g), rev. Aequitas standing left, (S.8987, RIC 166a); another, (19.98 g), rev. Annona standing left, (S.8900, RIC 168a). Toning, nearly fine - very fine or better, scarce. (6)
Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.
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