355, Lot: 315. Estimate $100. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Heliopolis. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ (26mm, 11.33 g, 6h). 8th emission, AD 256-257. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Victory and Mercury, holding caduceus, standing facing one another, each with foot set upon globe and supporting agonistic crown, containing two palm fronds and set upon urn. Sawaya 726 (D106/R267) corr. (described as two athletes, but Victory’s wing is clear). VF, green patina.