352, Lot: 472. Estimate $100. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (27mm, 19.92 g, 12h). Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Rome. Rome mint, 1st officina. 10th emission, AD 249. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Elephant advancing left, guided by mahout with goad and wand. RIC IV 167a; Banti 7. VF, brown patina.
From the Dr. George Spradling Collection.