Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2017 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $150
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SOLD $110
PHILIP II AS CAESAR, (A.D. 247-249), AE sestertius, (25.1 grams), obv. M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, bare headed draped bust to right of Philip, rev. PRINCIPI IVVENT, Philip II standing right holding globe and spear, SC across field, (S.2659, RIC 256a, C.49). Dark brown patina, very fine, scarce.
Ex Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Long Beach Sale, February 2001 (lot 5111).
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