Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1684. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ As (7.91 g, 7h). Rome mint. 1st emission, AD 253-254. Laureate and draped bust right / Salus standing left, feeding serpent from patera rising from altar, and holding sceptre. RIC V -; MIR 36, 29m. VF, green patina, a little porous. Rare.

From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection.