448, Lot: 496. Estimate $100. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (27.5mm, 17.13 g, 12h). Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome. Rome mint, 1st officina. 9th emission, AD 248. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Lion walking right. RIC IV 158; Banti 45. Green-brown patina, some roughness. VF.

From the Midwest Collection.