Watch List notes:

THRACE, Mesembria. Philip II. As Caesar, AD 244-247. Æ (26mm, 10.47 g, 7h). Bare head of Philip II right, vis-à-vis draped bust of Serapis left, wearing kalathos / Asclepius standing facing, head left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff to left. Karayotov II 343-9 (O39/R94); RPC VIII 48387; Varbanov 4277. Brown patina, a few cleaning scratches, flan crack. VF.

From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection, purchased May 1999.