192, Lot: 279. Estimate $300. Sold for $385. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vabalathus. Usurper, AD 268-272. Antoninianus (21mm, 2.80 g). Antioch mint. 2nd emission, March-May AD 272. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Jupiter standing left, holding globe and scepter; star to upper left, eagle to lower left. RIC V 3; BN pl. 86, 284. Fine, black patina with some earthen deposits. Rare.

From the J.S. Wagner Collection.