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LOT 3987

Philip I AE Tetrassarion or 4 Assaria of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 244-249.

Μ ΙΟΥΛΙΟC ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC ΑΥΓ, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip to right / ΠΡΟΥCΑΕΩΝ, Helios standing to left, holding torch. RPC VIII, 746; RG 158 corr. and 163. Near Very Fine.(7.17gr, 25mm, 1h.).

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Acquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 3987

Philip I AE Tetrassarion or 4 Assaria of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia.

Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)

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