Roman Emperor Philip II Silver Antoninianus AD 247-249

Description

Denomination : Silver Antoninianus
Period : Emperor Philip II
Date : AD 247- 249
Origin : Roman empire
Condition : Fine
Features : Reverse with Philip holding a globe and spear with a captive at his feet

Murdered at the age of just 12 by his own bodyguard. the fabled praetorian guard .when news broke of the death of his father in Rome. There must be some natural justice. Decius the man responsible for the deeds also reigned for just two years having met his end at the hands of the Goths.

Condition Summary

Uncirculated (U). As struck with no traces of wear

Extremely Fine (EF). Very slight traces of wear

Very Fine ( VF). Very few signs of wear on the higher parts of the relief

Fine (F). Wear on the coin