Triton XVIII, Lot: 1219. Estimate $500. Sold for $440. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Diva Mariniana. Died before AD 253. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 16.06 g, 6h). Consecration issue. Rome mint. 2nd-3rd emissions of Valerian I and Gallienus, AD 255-257. D[IV]AE [MAR]INIANAE, veiled and draped bust right / CONSECRATIO, S C low across field, Peacock standing facing with tail spread. RIC V –; MIR 36, 217d; Banti 1; Hunter 8. VF, dark green and brown patina, patches of red, minor encrustation. Rare.

From the RAM Collection. Ex Tony Hardy Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 67, 22 September 2004), lot 1717.