64, Lot: 279. Estimate $100. Sold for $62. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHILIP II. 247-249 AD. Æ Sestertius (26mm, 17.89 gm). Struck 248 AD. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Goat walking left. RIC IV 264a; Cohen 73. VF, dark brown patina under some light green encrustation.
From the Charles E. Weber Collection.
This issue commemorates in part the millenial anniversary of the foundation of Rome.