442, Lot: 634. Estimate $150. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lot of two (2) coins. 634a MACEDON, Thessalonica. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ (22mm, 10.29 g, 6h). AVT K OV-AΛЄPIANO, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΘЄCCAΛ-O-NIKЄΩN B, N-Є across field, Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm. Touratsoglou Em. II, – (V3/R5 – unlisted die combination); SNG Copenhagen 442 var. (obv. legend). VF, brown surfaces. Rare.

Ex I. Vecchi 17 (15 December 1999), lot 589; reportedly ex Duke of Argyll Collection.

634b MACEDON, Thessalonica. Salonina. AD 253-268. Æ (26mm, 11.05 g, 6h). KOPN CAΛONINA · AVΓ ·, diademed and draped bust right [on crescent] / ΘεCCAΛON-IKH MH KO B N, ΠV-ΘI/A across field, tripod surmounted by five balls. Touratsoglou Em. II, 49 (V2/R7); Mionnet Supp. III, p. 170, 1099. Near VF, green patina.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 47 (16 September 1998), lot 829.

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