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LOT 3447
Philip II, as Caesar AR Antoninianus. AD 244-246. Rome mint.
M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PRINCIPI IVVENT, prince standing to left, holding globe and spear. RIC IV 218d; RSC 48. Very Fine.(4.57gr, 23mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.
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