Rare Type of Antioch
PHILIP II (247-249). Antoninianus. Antioch. Saecular Games issue.
Obv: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG.
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS AVGG.
Elephant advancing left, guided by mahout holding goad and wand.
RIC 246Aa corr. (elephant left, not right; AVGG not AVG on rev.); Bland 68.
Condition: Extremely fine.
Weight: 3.19 g.
Diameter: 22 mm.
Obv: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG.
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS AVGG.
Elephant advancing left, guided by mahout holding goad and wand.
RIC 246Aa corr. (elephant left, not right; AVGG not AVG on rev.); Bland 68.
Condition: Extremely fine.
Weight: 3.19 g.
Diameter: 22 mm.