Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1507. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ Sestertius (21.80 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission, AD 253-254. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory standing facing, head left, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC V 177; MIR 36, 30g; Banti 27. VF, brown patina with areas of brick-red, some smoothing. Excellent portrait.