85, Lot: 106. Estimate $500. Sold for $461. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

VABALLATHUS. 271-272 AD. Antoninianus (20mm, 3.73 gm). Antioch mint. Radiate and draped bust right, seen from behind / Venus standing left, holding helmet, transverse spear, and shield; star in left field. RIC V 5 var. (E in exergue); MIR 47, 361a5; Cohen 5 var. (same). Near VF, black patina with earthen highlights, minor roughness.