355, Lot: 316. Estimate $100. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Heliopolis. Valerian II. Caesar, AD 256-258. Æ (27mm, 16.28 g, 12h). 8th emission, AD 256-257. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athlete standing facing, raising hand to head and holding palm frond. Cf. Sawaya 832-41 (D111/R273; unlisted die combination). Near VF, earthen green patina.