Philip II, as Caesar. 244-247 AD. AR Denarius 20mm, 2.91 gr. 

M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, Bare headed and draped bust right, seen from behind.
PRINCIPI IVVENT, Philip standing right, holding transverse spear 
and globe. 

RIC IV 216b; RSC 53. 

Extremely rare. 

Contributed by Dr. Hubert Lanz, auction November 2000, 
Added July 2011.