Jupiter Cantabricus

CNG 84, Lot: 1345. Estimate $300. Sold for $460. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (21mm, 3.49 g, 6h). Siscia mint. 1st emission, AD 263-264. Radiate and cuirassed bust right / IO CANTAB, Jupiter Cantabricus standing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter. RIC V 573; MIR 36, 1395ff; RSC 340. VF, dark brown patina. Very rare and interesting type.

From the White Mountain Collection. Ex Sternberg XV (11 April 1985), lot 553.