Philip I - RIC IV.iii 15

Roman Imperial, Philip I, (244 - 249), silver antoninianus, Rome Mint

• Obverse: IMP PHILIPPVS AVG / Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
• Reverse: SAECVLARES AVGG / She wolf standing to left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus. II in exergue
• Denomination: Antoninianus
• Metal: Silver
• Mint: Rome (248 CE)
• Weight/Size/Axis: 4.49 gm / 23.9 mm / 6

Reference:

• RIC IV.iii 15
• Cohen (RSC) 178 
• Hunter 46
• Sear 8957

Provenance:

• Ex - Holding History
• Ex - Marti Hervera

Other Information:

• Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of the founding Rome.