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LOT 3213

Philip II AR Antoninianus. AD 247-249.

Rome mint; struck AD 248. 3rd officina. Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome. IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SAECVLARES AVGG, goat standing to left; III in exergue. RIC IV 224; RSC 72. Very Fine.(4.05gr, 22mm, 12h.).

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 3213

Philip II AR Antoninianus.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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