CNG 93, Lot: 776. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PONTUS, Neocaesarea. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ (28mm, 11.45 g, 1h). Dated CY 192 (AD 255/6). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pair of tetrastyle temple façades; above, prize crown containing two palms; PYB (date) in exergue. Çizmeli 421e (D1/R– [unlisted rev. die]); RG 60; SNG von Aulock –. VF, black-green patina with lighter green and red-brown overtones, a couple of small pits on obverse, double strike on reverse. Rare.

From Group CEM.