442, Lot: 245. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Gallienus. AD 253-268. Ӕ Sestertius (26mm, 17.41 g, 12h). Rome mint. 9th issue, AD 265+. GENIVS [P R], laureate and turreted head right / INT VRB, above and below S C, across field, within wreath. MIR 36, 702i; RIC V (Interregnum) 1; Banti 23; D. Yonge, "The So-Called Interregnum Coinage" in
NC 1979, 5 (dies EE/ee –
this coin referenced, illustrated on pl. 11). Fine, brown and green patina, some roughness.
Ex B. K. Thurlow Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 41, 19 March 1997), lot 2147.