HistoricalCoins

  Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1474. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
  2005. PHILIP II. As Caesar, 244-247 AD. Æ 
  Sestertius (16.85 gm, 12h). Struck 245 AD. 
  Bidding Closed Estimate $300 

PHILIP II. As Caesar, 244-247 AD. Æ Sestertius 
(16.85 gm, 12h). Struck 245 AD. Bare-headed and 
draped bust right / Philip standing right, holding 
globe and sceptre. RIC V 255a; Cohen 55. Good VF, 
dark green patina, minor roughness. ($300)

Ex John Work Garrett Collection (Leu/Numismatic 
Fine Arts, 16-18 May 1984), lot 879; Baron Delbeke 
Collection.


High bid of $260, $299 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €210.6, £143, C$325, A$338, on June 8, 2005.

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