172, Lot: 286. Estimate $200. Sold for $313. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 19.49 g). Rome mint. Struck AD 253-254. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Virtus standing left, leaning on shield and holding reversed spear. RIC V 182; MIR 36, 38g; Cohen 269. VF, dark green and black patina, rough surfaces.

From The John A. Seeger Collection; Ex Stack's (14-15 June 1971), lot 940.