AR Antoninianus 4.80g. 22mm. 244-245 A.D. Antioch Mint
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, r.
IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG P M
Pax standing half-left, holding sceptre and branch.
PAX FVNDATA CVM PERSIS
RIC IV 69; RSC IV 113
Light gray toning with nearly full lustre.
Faint porosity, as typical. Slight double-strike on portrait, otherwise nice portrait detail.
This type commemorate's Philip's negotiation of a peace treaty with Sasanian king Shapur and his assumption of the title Persicus Maximus (the P M in the obverse legend).
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