Ancients
Philip II, as Caesar (AD 247-249). AE sestertius (29mm, 18.64 gm, 12h). NGC VF 5/5 - 2/5. Rome, AD 244-246. M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, bare headed, draped bust of Philip II right, seen from behind / PRINCIPI I-VVENT, Philip II standing facing in military dress, head left, globe outward in right hand, reversed spear in left; S-C across fields. RIC IV.III 256a.
From the Rockport Collection. Privately purchased from Heritage Auctions in the 1980s. Sold with original custom holder listing older catalog references.
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