Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1508. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ Sestertius (16.16 g, 2h). Rome mint. 1st emission, AD 253-254. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Virtus standing facing, head left, holding spear and shield set on ground. RIC V 182; MIR 36, 38g; Banti 33. VF, even brown surfaces. Rare this well preserved.

From the White Mountain Collection.