Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1562. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006. Sold For $790. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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VALERIAN I. 253-260 AD. Æ Sestertius (16.34 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck 254-256 AD. IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right / FELIC-ITAS AVGG, S-C across field, Felicitas standing left, holding long caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left. RIC V 157; MIR 36, 73h; Banti 8; Hunter 42 var. (also draped); Cohen 58 var. (same). Good VF, hard dark green patina, soft strike on periphery of reverse. ($750)
From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection.