Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1182. Closing Date: Jan 
10, 2005. PHILIP I. 244-249 AD. Æ Sestertius 
(22.65 gm, 12h). Struck 244 AD. Estimate $1000 
Sold For $1800 

PHILIP I. 244-249 AD. Æ Sestertius (22.65 gm, 
12h). Struck 244 AD. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, 
laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen 
from behind / VOTIS/DECENNA/LIBVS/S C in four 
lines across field; all within laurel wreath. RIC 
IV 195a; Pink III, pg. 19; Banti 63; Hunter 84; 
Cohen 246. EF, mottled green and brick-red patina 
with minor traces of black. Rare. ($1000)

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