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Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 102Auction date: 9 April 2013
Lot number: 4266

Lot description:


EGYPT, Alexandria, Philip I, (A.D. 244-249), billon tetradrachm, year 4 = A.D. 246-247, (12.73 g), obv. laureate cuirassed bust of Philip I to right, around A K M IOV **FILIPPO* C EV CEB, rev. L **D* across, Elpis standing to left, holding flower in hand, (S.-, BMC 1957, Milne 3652, Koln 2727). Flaw at obverse edge, otherwise nearly extremely fine, rare.

Struck in unusually good silver.

Estimate: 150 AUD