Watch List notes:

ROMAN COINS

Aemilian, 253. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 29mm, 18.97 g 12), Rome. IMP CAES AEMILIANVS P F AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Aemilian to right. Rev. SPES PVBLICA / S - C Spes standing left, holding flower in her right hand and raising skirt with her left. Cohen 51. RIC 39. Rare. Attractive dark toning. Minor smoothing, otherwise, very fine.