289, Lot: 249. Estimate $200. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ (29mm, 12.28 g, 6h). Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Cadmus advancing right, holding stone with which he is about to hurl at serpent to right; murex shell between legs. Rouvier 2530; cf. BMC 486. Near VF, attractive green patina with dusty highlights. Rare.