442, Lot: 812. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Berytus. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ (27mm, 12.22 g, 6h). IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right / COL IVL AVG FEL, BERV in exergue, lion walking right. Sawaya 2290 (D393/R882). Good Fine, earthen green patina. Rare type.

Bought from David Miller, 2005.