Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 20.14 g, 6h). Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome. Rome mint, 5th officina. 10th emission, AD 249.

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Lot: 496. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Imperial, Bronze

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Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 20.14 g, 6h). Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome. Rome mint, 5th officina. 10th emission, AD 249. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SAECVLARES AVGG, S C across field, cippus inscribed COS/ III in two lines. RIC IV 162a; Banti 51a. Brown surfaces, minor smoothing. VF.

From the BLS Collection. Ex Matthew Rich Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 412, 17 January 2018), lot 646; CNG Inventory 917887 (February 2012).


Closing Date and Time: 9 September 2020 at 12:45:00 ET.

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