CNG 84, Lot: 1372. Estimate $300. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Aurelian. AD 270-275. Antoninianus (23mm, 4.05 g, 6h). Serdica mint, 1st officina. 3rd emission, 2nd phase, early-mid AD 272. Radiate and cuirassed bust right, with cuirass decorated with soldier standing right, brandishing spear and holding shield / Aurelian standing right, receiving globe from Jupiter standing left, each holding scepter; P. RIC V 260; BN 999 var. (cuirass decoration); MIR 47, 243/1mH(1) (same obv. die as coin illustrated). Good VF, good silvering, minor porosity. Very rare cuirass decoration.

From the White Mountain Collection. Ex Astarte XII (12 September 2003), lot 452.