Description
Roman Republic.
L. Philippus (113-112 BC).
Silver Denarius, Rome.
Obverse: Head of Philip V of Macedon facing right, wearing a royal Macedonian helmet decorated with goat horns, ROMA (in monogram form) behind.
Reverse: Equestrian statue, holding branch, set on platform inscribed PHILIPPVS, mark of value below.
(Crawford 293/1; Sydenham 551).
Good Very Fine. A few striking splits in the flan, otherwise a pleasing example with toned lustre, struck on a large flan.
3.94g.