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LOT 2772
Philip II, as Caesar AE Pentassarion of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior. AD 244-247.
M • IOVΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAICAP, busts of Philip II to right, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed, and Serapis to left, draped and wearing modius / MAP-KIAN-OΠOΛΕΙΤΩN, Nemesis standing facing, head to left, holding rod and ribbon, wheel to left; E (mark of value) in left field. AMNG I 1211; Varbanov 2099. Very Fine.(14.00gr, 27mm, 8h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2772
Philip II, as Caesar AE Pentassarion of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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