Vabalathus. Usurper, AD 268-272. Antoninianus (20mm, 2.76 g, 10h). Antioch mint, 5th officina. 2nd emission, March-May AD 272. Near VF.

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Lot: 570. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Imperial, Silver

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Vabalathus. Usurper, AD 268-272. Antoninianus (20mm, 2.76 g, 10h). Antioch mint, 5th officina. 2nd emission, March-May AD 272. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Venus standing left, holding helmet and transverse spear; shield set on ground to right; * to left. RIC V Online 3119 (temp); RIC V 5 corr. (bust type; officina not always in exergue); Bland, Coinage 22h (dies 30/Ven iii). Earthen deposits, delamination, slight bend. Near VF. Rare.


Closing Date and Time: 13 December 2023 at 13:09:40 ET.

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