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LOT 3208
Philip II, as Caesar AR Antoninianus. AD 244-247.
Rome mint; struck AD 244-246. M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PRINCIPI IVVENT, prince standing to left, holding globe and spear; captive at foot. RIC IV 219; RSC 57. Near Extremely Fine.(4.09gr, 22mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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