MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Philip I 'the Arab', with Otacilia Severa (244-249). Ae Pentassarion. Gaius Ulpius Pacatus Prastina Messalinus, legatus Augusti pro praetore.

Obv: ΑΥΤ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑΥΓ Μ ΩΤΑΚ ϹЄΒΗΡΑ ϹϹ.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip right vis-a-vis diademed and draped bust of Otacilia left.
Rev: ΥΠ ΠΡΑϹΤ ΜΕϹϹΑΛΛΕΙΝΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ.
Athena standing facing, head right, leaning on shield and holding spear; E (mark of value) to left.

RPC VIII online - (unassigned; ID 28039) (3 specimens); AMNG 1201.

Very rare

Condition: Near extremely fine.

Weight: 12.80 g.
Diameter: 27 mm.

Very rare