CNG 84, Lot: 1298. Estimate $1000. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Philip II. AD 247-249. Æ Dupondius (24mm, 8.35 g, 12h). Secular Games issue. Rome mint, 3rd officina. 10th emission, AD 249. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SAECVLARES AVGG, cippus inscribed COS/II in two lines. RIC IV 265c. Good VF, attractive gray-green patina.

From the John Bitner Collection. Ex Rey Gomez Collection (Freeman & Sear 9, 16 July 2003), lot 315.