Watch List notes:

Diadumenian, as Caesar, 217-218. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 30mm, 23.93 g 6), Rome. M OPEL ANTONINVS DIADVMENIANVS CAES Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian to right, wearing aegis on his left shoulder. Rev. PRINC IVVENTVTIS / S C Diadumenian, as Princeps Iuventutis standing facing, his head turned to right, holding signum in his right hand and scepter with his left; to right, signum and aquila. Banti 4. Cohen 7. RIC 211 var. (differing bust type). Attractive brown patina. Very fine.


From the GH Collection, acquired from B. A. Seaby in London on 1 January 1976.