CNG 85, Lot: 596. Estimate $300. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Anazarbus. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ Hexassarion (32mm, 22.60 g, 6h). Dated year 272 (AD 253/4). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Valerian I and Gallienus, each seated left on curule chair; BO/C (date) between, K (mark of value) to right. Ziegler 832.7 (Vs1/Rs2) = Ziegler, Münzen 1162 (this coin); SNG France 2164 (same dies); SNG Levante 1514 (same dies). VF, dark brown surfaces, some roughness, slight double strike on reverse. Rare.

From Collection CR. Ex G. Hirsch 160 (23 November 1988), lot 644; C.W. Hild 50 (30 April 1988), lot 53; H.-W. Müller 56 (25 September 1987), lot 242.