Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1726. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Carus. AD 282-283. Antoninianus (3.82 g, 12h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 1st officina. 3rd emission, AD 282. Radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust right / Victory standing left on globe, holding wreath between two seated captives; A. RIC V 24; Pink VI/2, p. 21; Lyon 474. Good VF, traces of silvering, tiny green and red flecks. Rare.

From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection.