442, Lot: 56. Estimate $500. Sold for $554. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Valerian I. AD 253-260. Ӕ Sestertius (31.5mm, 24.35 g, 6h). Rome mint. 2nd issue, AD 255-256. IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right / FELICITAS AVGGG (sic), Felicitas standing left, holding long caduceus and cornucopiae; S C across field. MIR 36, 73h var. (rev. legend); RIC V 157 var. (same); Banti 6 var. (same). Good VF, green patina with brown earthen deposits, slightly double struck.

Bought from Seaby, 1988. Ex Seaby Coin and Medal Bulletin 834 (October 1988), no. C569.

An example of a reverse legend error