Unpublished Trebonianus Gallus Quinarius

Triton XXII, Lot: 1158. Estimate $500. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trebonianus Gallus. AD 251-253. AR Quinarius (15mm, 1.35 g, 6h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. 2nd-3rd emissions, AD 251-252. IMP C GALLVS AVG, laureate and draped bust right / PIETA S AVGG, Pietas, standing facing, head left, orans. RIC IV –, but cf. 41 (antoninianus; for rev.); cf. King 1-2 (for obv.; same die as illustrations); RSC–, but cf. 84 (antoninianus; for rev.); Hunter –. Near VF, porous. Apparently unpublished with this reverse type.