★ An Exceptional Example ★

Philip II, AD 244–249. AE Sestertius. (27,8 mm. 12,87 g.). Rome. M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, bare-headed, draped bust right. Rev. PRINCIPI IVVENT S-C, Philip II standing left, holding globe and spear. RIC 256a; Cohen 49. Small module sestertius, classical for the period with beautiful olive green patina, absolutely intact, bothe obverse and reverse very well defined and clear images, nice juvenile portrait of Philip II, about Extremely Fine. From an inventory of a prominent Viennese collector and coin dealer. Very Rare in this exceptional condition.