CNG 85, Lot: 1124. Estimate $200. Sold for $290. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Aurelian. AD 270-275. Antoninianus (21mm, 3.84 g, 5h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 5th emission, AD 273. Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Sol standing facing, head left, raising hand and holding globe; at feet to left, captive seated left; S. RIC V -; BN 71 var. (break in rev. legend). Good VF, dark brown patina, with some red, short hairline flan crack. Rare.