Lot 4861

Description

Philip II, (247-249 A.D.), silver antoninianii, Rome Mint, (4.67 g), obv. Radiate beardless bust to right of Philip II, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, rev. LIBERALITAS AVGG III around, Philip I holding short sceptre and Philip II both seated to left on curule chairs, (S. 9265, RIC 230 (Philip I), C.17); another, Rome Mint, (3.96 g), obv. Radiate beardless bust to right of Philip II, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, rev. LIBERALITAS AVGG III around, Philip I holding short sceptre and Philip II both seated left on curule chairs, (S. 9265, RIC 230 (Philip I), C.17); another, (4.47 g), obv. Radiate beardless bust to right of Philip II, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, rev. LIBERALITAS AVGG III around, Philip I holding short sceptre and Philip II both seated left on curule chairs, (S. 9265, RIC 230 (Philip I), C.17); another, (244-246 A.D.), Rome Mint, (3.83 g), obv. Radiate beardless bust to right of Philip II, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES around, rev. PRINCIPI IVVENT around, Philip II standing to left holding globe in right reversed spear in left hand, (S.9240, RIC 218d (Philip I), C.48). Good very fine - good extremely fine, all toned. (4)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 107 (lot 3867) and also coming from an old Hungarian collection.