Lot 2740

Sale 110 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Q. Marcius Philippus, (129 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.71 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * behind, rev. Macedonian horseman to right, Q.PHILIPVS below, ROMA in exergue, (S.135, Cr.259/1, Syd.477). Good very fine and scarce.

The coin refers to Q. Marcius Philippus who campaigned against Perseus of Macedon in 169 B.C. He was an ambassador to Philip V.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$200

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