205, Lot: 415. Estimate $100. Sold for $125. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Aurelian, with Vabalathus. AD 270-275. Antoninianus (20mm, 2.96 g, 11h). Antioch mint, 8th officina. 1st emission, November AD 270-March AD 272. Radiate and cuirassed bust of Aurelian right; H below / Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Vaballathus right. RIC V 381; BN 1258-61. VF, dark brown patina with earthen highlights.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.