Lot 5450

Description

Philip I, (A.D. 244-249), silver antoninianius, Rome mint, (4.16 grams), obv. radiate bust to right, around IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, rev. Annona standing left with prow for modius, holding cornucopiae, around ANNONA AVGG, (S.8923, RIC 29, RSC 32); silver antoninianius, Rome mint, (3.22 grams), obv. radiate bust to right, around IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, rev. four standards one of which is the legionary eagle, around FIDES EXERCITVS, (S.8930, RIC 62, RSC 50). Nearly very fine - very fine, second coin scarce. (2)