RB84483. Orichalcum sestertius, RIC IV 158 (S), Hunter III 105, Cohen V 176, SRCV III 9010, gVF, excellent portrait, red-brown coppery surfaces, tight squared flan (typical for the issue), small edge crack, Rome mint, weight 12.453g, maximum diameter 28.2mm, die axis 0
o, 248 A.D.; obverse IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; reverse SAECVLARES AVGG (Secular games [provided by] the Emperors), lion walking right, S C (
senatus consulto) in exergue; ex Triskeles auction 14 (23 Apr 2015), lot 143; ex Moneta Numismatic Services;
scarce;
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