Diadumenian, as Caesar, 217-218. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.76 g, 12 h), Rome, March-June 218. M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian to right, seen from behind. Rev. SPES PVBLICA Spes advancing left, holding flower in her right hand and raising skirt with her left. BMC -, cf. 94 (bust draped only). Clay issue 3. Cohen -, cf. 21 (bust draped only). RIC 116. Lightly toned and with a enchanting portrait. Struck slightly off center and the reverse a bit weak, otherwise, about extremely fine.