Caracalla, 198-217. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.24 g, 11 h), Laodicea, 199. IMP CAE M AVR ANT AVG P TR P II Laureate and draped bust of Caracalla to right, seen from behind. Rev. SPES PVBLICA Spes advancing left, holding flower in her right hand and raising her skirt with her left. BMC 697. Cohen 600. RIC 341. Nicely toned. Good very fine.
From the S. Pozzi Collection, privately purchased from E. Dietrich on 20 January 1971.