Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (27.5mm, 16.28 g, 12h). Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome. Rome mint, 5th officina. 10th emission, AD 249. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / MILIARIVM SAECVLVM, S C across field, cippus inscribed COS/ III in two lines. RIC IV 157a; Banti 24. Brown patina, roughness. Fine.
Ex Derek Aldred Collection.