Vabalathus. Usurper, AD 268-272. Antoninianus (20.5mm, 2.88 g, 6h). Antioch mint, 4th officina. 2nd emission, March-May AD 272.Electronic Auction 484 Roman Imperial, Silver Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Vabalathus. Usurper, AD 268-272. Antoninianus (20.5mm, 2.88 g, 6h). Antioch mint, 4th officina. 2nd emission, March-May AD 272. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hercules standing right, holding club set on ground and Apples of the Hesperides; star to left. RIC V 4; Bland, Coinage 20i (dies 26/Ive iv); BN 1265 var. (star in right field). Some toned silvering, porous surfaces. Near VF. Rare. |