PHILIP I, A.D. 244-249. AR Double Denarius (Antoninianus) (4.68 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 247. NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
RIC-8; RSC-98. Obverse: Radiate bust, draped and cuirassed, Right; Reverse: Nobilitas standing left, holding scepter and globus; ς to left. This extremely attractive example has beautiful luster and a strong strike played out on the broad flan, with eye appeal that far surpasses the normal representatives found for this type and time period.
Estimate: $60 - $100