442, Lot: 84. Estimate $300. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Valerian I. AD 253-260. Antoninianus (20mm, 3.28 g, 12h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 4th issue, AD 257. IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CONSERVAT AVGG, Apollo standing left, holding laurel branch and lyre on rock; behind him Diana standing left, drawing arrow and holding bow; Q in right field. MIR 36, 165b; RIC V 85 var. (location of mint-mark); Cunetio 530 var. (same). EF, toned, deposits, slightly uneven flan.

Bought from Manton Associates, 1993.