Philip II. AD 247-249. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 14.83 g, 12h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. 7th emission, AD 247.Electronic Auction 507 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Philip II. AD 247-249. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 14.83 g, 12h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. 7th emission, AD 247. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and scepter. RIC IV 268a corr. (obv. legend); Banti 3. Glossy deep green patina, area of reverse roughness. Near EF. A pleasing sestertius with considerable eye appeal. |