Philip II. As Caesar, A.D. 244-247. AE sestertius (33.6 mm, 19.36 g, 1 h). Rome mint, struck A.D. 247. M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENT, S - C, S - C to the right and the left of the Philip II standing right, holding globe in left hand, and transverse spear in right. RIC 255a. aVF, flan crack, green patina.