Ancient Roman Empire, PHILIP II, AD 247-249, AE Sestertius, Issued as Caesar

Ancient Roman Empire, PHILIP II, AD 247-249, AE Sestertius, Issued as Caesar. Slabbed by - NGC #5771974-018 Grade - Choice FINE TTI-554821 Some History... Philip II (Roman emperor) From Wikipedia... Philip II Augustus Roman emperor Reign 247–249 Predecessor Philip the Arab (alone) Successor Decius and Herennius Etruscus Co-emperor Philip the Arab Born 237 Died 249 (aged 12)Rome Names Marcus Julius Severus Philippus Regnal name Imperator Caesar Marcus Julius Severus Philippus Augustus Father Philip the Arab Mother Marcia Otacilia Severa Philip II (Latin: Marcus Julius Severus Philippus; 237 – 249), also known as Philip the Younger, was the son and heir of the Roman Emperor Philip the Arab by his wife Marcia Otacilia Severa. When his father became emperor in 244, the younger Philip was appointed caesar. In 247 he became consul, and was later elevated by his father to the rank of augustus and co-ruler.[1] Their reign took place du