Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1729. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Carinus. As Caesar, AD 282-283. Antoninianus (3.45 g, 6h). Siscia mint, 2nd officina. 2nd emission, AD 282. Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Prince standing right, holding sceptre and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter (or Carus) standing left, holding sceptre. RIC V 207; Pink VI/2, p. 44 . EF, much silvering remains, areas of deep gray toning.

From the Dr. Robert B. Beckett Collection.