389, Lot: 749. Estimate $150. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
Numerian. AD 283-284. Antoninianus (22.5mm, 3.94 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. 6th emission, early AD 284. IMP NVMERIANVS AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with gorgoneion / PAX AVGG, Pax standing left, holding branch and scepter; B. RIC V 395; Lyon 557; Pink VI/2, pp. 24 var. (obv. legend). Near EF, some silvering remains, toned gray and brown. Exceptional bust type.
From the KD Collection. Ex Berk BBS 166 (15 October 2009), lot 449.