The Roman Empire
Philip I, 244 – 249.
Antoninianus 248, AR 4.39 g. IMP PHILIPPVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. SAECVLARES AVGG She-wolf l., sukling twins; in exergue, II. C 178. RIC 15.
Virtually as struck and almost Fdc
A typical and very well executed portrait from the Rome mint of the historically interesting Saeculares series. It is interesting to compare this portrait with the three tetradrachms above. AMP.