Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 1024. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AURELIAN. 270-275 AD. Antoninianus (4.00 gm). Ticinum mint. Struck May 274 AD. IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right, tassels on left shoulder / ORIENS AVG, Sol standing left, foot on bound captive, raising hand and holding globe; second bound captive seated right on other side, head reverted; star in left field; TXXI. Cf. RIC V 151 (TXXT); MIR 47, 70b3; Venèra 4833; cf. Cohen 153 (same). EF, full silvering, slight encrustation. Attractive and rare bust variety. ($200)