★ Very rare and attractively toned ★

Philip II, as Caesar, 244-247. Antoninianus (Silver, 24 mm, 4.33 g, 12 h), Rome, 244. M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES Radiate and draped bust of Philip II to right, seen from behind. Rev. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS Philip II, as prince of the youth, standing front in military attire, head to left, holding standard in his right hand and inverted spear in his left. Cohen 61. RIC 220b corr. (bust type). Very rare and attractively toned. Struck from a worn reverse die, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex UBS 67, 5 September 2006, 5639 (part of).