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PHILIPPUS I ARABS 244-249 AD. Sesterz, 244-249 AD.

PHILIPPUS I ARABS 244-249 AD. Sesterz, 244-249 AD., Roman Imperial Coinage (Front side)     PHILIPPUS I ARABS 244-249 AD. Sesterz, 244-249 AD., Roman Imperial Coinage (Back side)
 
Category: Roman Imperial Coinage
Coinage: PHILIPPUS I ARABS 244-249 AD. Sesterz, 244-249 AD.
Description: Sestertius (AE; 30-32mm; 25.69g; 1h) AD 244-249 IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right. Rev. AEQVITAS AVGG / S - C Aequitas standing to left, holding scale and cornucopiae. Ex NAC 64, May 2012, 1248.
Preservation: Almost extremely fine. Beautiful golden-yellow patina.
Weight: 25.69 gr.
Literature: RIC IV, 3 p. 89, 166a ;  C. 10  
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