Lot 40-106. Q. Marcius Q.n. Philippus. 129 B.C. AR denarius.

Q. Marcius Q.n. Philippus. 129 B.C. AR denarius (17.4 mm, 3.72 g, 8 h). Helmeted head of Roma right, monogram behind / Q · PILIPVS / ROMA, Macedonian horseman galloping right, holding spear; to left, Macedonian helmet. Crawford 259/1; Sydenham 477; RSC Marcia 11. Toned VF. 

The horseman on the reverse is most likely supposed to depict king Philip V of Macedon, a word play on the moneyer's name.

 

Estimate:

$  125.00

Final Price:

$ 111.00 (6 bid(s))
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Bidding closed (Tuesday, 08 Sep 2015, 12:52:30)
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