Diadumenian, as Caesar, AR Denarius. Rome, AD 217-218. M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES, bare-headed and draped bust to right / SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left, holding flower and raising her skirt. RIC IV 116; BMCRE 94; RSC 21. 3.14g, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine; lovely old cabinet tone. Rare type.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 31, 26 November 2016, lot 506.