Lot 3379
Sale 108 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Philip I, (A.D. 244-249), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued 248, (19.10 g), obv. laureate bust to right, around IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, rev. elephant guided by rider with goad and wand walking to left, around AETERNITAS AVGG, S C in exergue, (S.2590, RIC 167a, C.18). Even brown patina, good very fine and scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 78 (lot 5188) and previously from Manfred Wilschke, January 1997.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $320