191, Lot: 294. Estimate $100. Sold for $141. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (25mm, 17.08 g, 7h). Commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome. Rome mint. Struck AD 248. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SAECVLARES AVGG, she-wolf standing left, feeding the twins Romulus and Remus. RIC IV 159; Banti 48. Near VF, green patina.
From the J. S. Wagner Collection.