Roman Empire. Lot of 150 Roman Imperial bronze coins. The lot includes a few iberian coins minted in the I century B.C. (No Reserve Price)
Roman Empire. Philip I Important issue, part of Series Commemorating the 1000th. anniversary of Rome.. Sestertius 244–249 AD.
No. 84650615
Philip I, AD 244–249. AE Sestertius. (26,9 mm. 18,3 g.). Rome. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. SAECVLARES AVGG, SC in exergue, stag walking right. RIC 160a, Cohen 183; Sear 9012. Good Very Fine. A small module sestertius, classical size for this period but very attractive example with a fascinating emerald like green patina, rarer zoomorphic reverse type and bold, very well defined portrait, an intact pleasant specimen-Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome.
Seller's Story
Eid Mar Auctions is a company inspired by the love and passion to the ancient art and numismatics. We are delighted to join the Catawiki platform to reach more collectors worldwide and try to help them improving their collections. Our experts are ready to cooperate with every single client in case he is needs an advice or opinion. Our goal is to bring the service and the way of offering an art and numismatics to a higher level thats why every single object or coin which is on sale was controlled from the Federal Monuments office and have an export license. For the quality of service we are also offering an option to every collector interested in particular object or coin to see it not only online but also personally in our gallery in central Vienna (1st. District). From our gallery you could also pick up your purchase directly. More details you can find on our home page: www. eidmarauctions. com
Philip I, AD 244–249. AE Sestertius. (26,9 mm. 18,3 g.). Rome. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. SAECVLARES AVGG, SC in exergue, stag walking right. RIC 160a, Cohen 183; Sear 9012. Good Very Fine. A small module sestertius, classical size for this period but very attractive example with a fascinating emerald like green patina, rarer zoomorphic reverse type and bold, very well defined portrait, an intact pleasant specimen-Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome.
Seller's Story
Eid Mar Auctions is a company inspired by the love and passion to the ancient art and numismatics. We are delighted to join the Catawiki platform to reach more collectors worldwide and try to help them improving their collections. Our experts are ready to cooperate with every single client in case he is needs an advice or opinion. Our goal is to bring the service and the way of offering an art and numismatics to a higher level thats why every single object or coin which is on sale was controlled from the Federal Monuments office and have an export license. For the quality of service we are also offering an option to every collector interested in particular object or coin to see it not only online but also personally in our gallery in central Vienna (1st. District). From our gallery you could also pick up your purchase directly. More details you can find on our home page: www. eidmarauctions. com
Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Ruler
Philip I Important issue, part of Series Commemorating the 1000th. anniversary of Rome.
Year/Period and Variation
244–249 AD.
Denomination
Sestertius
Precious metals
Æ
Condition
About Extremely Fine.
