THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Philip I, 244 – 249
Antoninianus, Antiochia 247, AR 3.72 g. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust l. Rev. P M TR P IIII COS II P P Philip veiled standing l., holding wand and sacrificing over tripod. C 134. RIC 77.
Very rare. Wonderful iridescent tone, flan crack at two o'clock,
otherwise good extremely fine