Lot 3349

Description

Philip I, (A.D. 244-249), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 244-245, (19.12 g), obv. laureate bust of Philip I to right draped and cuirassed, around IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, rev. around LAET FVNDAT, S C across, Laetitia standing left on prow with patera and rudder, (S.8998, RIC 176a, C.76) (illustrated); another, (15.67 g), rev. elephant and driver walking left, (S.8989, RIC 167a, C.18); another, (22.13 g), rev. Annona standing left holding corn-ears over modius and cornucopiae, (S.8990, RIC 168a, C.26). Toned, fine - nearly very fine. (3)

Ex Triton III, lot 1723 (part) and previously the Collection of Cornelius C. Vermeule III, two with tickets.