Philip I. Antoninianus; Philip I; 244-249 AD, Rome, 248 AD, Antoninianus, 3.98g. RIC-21 (C), C-189 (2 Fr.). Obv: IMP PHILIPPVS AVG Bust radiate, draped, cuirassed r. Rx: SAECVLARES AVGG ("The Saecular Games of the Emperors") Antelope walking l., officina number VI=6 in exergue. On most coins of this type the officina number is rendered UI, not the more correct VI as here. Ex Berk 144, 13 July 2005, lot 328.
($250)