208, Lot: 356. Estimate $100. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARABIA, Bostra. Herennius Etruscus and Hostilian. AD 249-251. Æ 26mm (11.45 g, 6h). Laureate and draped bust of Herennius vis à vis radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Hostilian / Platform supporting three baetyls, the center baetyl surmounted by loaves of bread; all within laurel wreath. Kindler 55; Spijkerman 72; Rosenberger 57 corr. (under Trajan Decius and Herennius Etruscus); SNG ANS -. Near VF, dark brown patina under orangish earthen deposits; rough surfaces.