Important British and World Coins

Philip I (244-249), Sestertius, 248, Rome, laureate bust right, rev. inscribed column, 18.56g/12h (RIC 157a); Philip II, Sestertius, 248, Rome, laureate bust right, rev. elk walking left, 17.91g/12h (RIC 264a; Sear 9283) [2]. Good fine to very fine, first with brown patina, second with green patina (£90-120)

Provenance:
Second bt Baldwin October 1961.

Issues commemorative of the 1,000th anniversary of the founding of the city of Rome