Philip I. A.D. 244-249. Æ sestertius. 14.68 gm. 28 mm. Commemorating the thousandth anniversary of the founding of Rome. Rome mint. A.D. 248. His laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG / Low column inscribed COS III; MILIARIVM SAECVLVM around, S C to either side. RIC IV.3 157a. Near Very Fine; red and green patina; obverse slightly double struck, reverse severely double struck. Interesting error. Rare.