Watch List notes:

Philip II, as Caesar, 244-247. Antoninianus (Silver, 24 mm, 4.21 g, 6 h), Rome, 244. M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES Radiate and draped bust of Philip II to right, seen from behind. Rev. SPES PVBLICA Spes advancing left, holding flower in her right hand and raising skirt with her left. Cohen 84. RIC 221 corr. (bust type). Very rare. Struck from worn dies and with a minor flan fault on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.


From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex Naumann E-Auction 105, 18 July 2021, 107.