349, Lot: 546. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Diva Mariniana. Died before AD 253. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 12.96 g, 12h). Commemorative issue. Rome mint. Struck under Valerian I, circa AD 253-260. Veiled and draped bust right, wearing stephane and set on crescent / Peacock standing right, with tail spread. RIC V 10; MIR 36, 214d; Banti 5. Fine, dark green-brown surfaces, some smoothing. Rare.

From the Estate of Wayne C. Phillips.