Coin depicted roughly twice actual size*

Sestertius of Philip I

Bronze sestertius, 27mm, 15.77gm, issued AD 248 Rome mint.

Obv: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right.

Rev: SAECVLARES AVGG SC, Antelope, walking left.

References: Sear 9013, RIC 161.

Part of series commemorating Rome's 1000th birthday, depicting beasts of the Colloseum.