★ An attractive Sestertius of Philip II ★

Philip II, as Caesar, 244-247. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 18.29 g, 12 h), Rome, 244-246. M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES Bare-headed and draped bust of Philip II to right, seen from behind. Rev. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS / S - C Philip II as prince of the youth standing left in military attire, holding standard in right hand and reversed spear in left. Cohen 62. RIC 258. A very nice example with attractive surfaces. Good very fine.