Imperial

Lot 1908    SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 24TH NOV)    Imperial

Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $320

PHILIP I, (A.D. 244-249), AE Sestertius, Rome Mint, (15.72 g), issued 245, obv. Philip I laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, rev. Philip seated on curule chair to left holding globe and short sceptre, (S.9003, RIC 148a,
C.121) (illustrated); another, (20.86 g), rev. Salus standing left holding patera and vertical rudder, feeding a serpent entwined around altar, (S.9016, RIC 187a) (illustrated); another, (16.35 g), rev. Laetita standing left holding rudder and patera, (S.8998, RIC 176a); another, (15.59 g), rev. Pax left, (S.8998, RIC 184a); Philip II as Caesar, (A.D. 244-247), AE sestertius, (22.68 g), rev. Pax standing left holding branch and sceptre, (cf.S.9280, RIC 268a); another, (19.19 g), rev. Philip standing right holding globe, (S.9250, RIC 255a); another, (18.28 g), rev. Philip standing left holding globe and spear, (S.9249, RIC 256a); another, (12.91 g), rev. Goat, (S.9283, RIC 264a). Toning, fine - very fine, some scarce. (7)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.