Watch List notes:

The Roman Empire

Aemilian, 253. Sestertius 253, Æ 15.23 g. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. Spes advancing l., holding flower in r. hand and raising skirt with l.; in fields, S – C. C 51. RIC 39.
Very rare. Brown tone and good very fine
Ex Schulman sale 12, 1990, 1166. From the George C. Hopkins collection.