Valerian I. AD 253-260. AV Aureus (19mm, 2.92 g, 6h). Rome mint. 1st emission, AD 253-254.

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Lot: 742. Estimated: $ 3 000

Roman Imperial, Gold

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Valerian I. AD 253-260. AV Aureus (19mm, 2.92 g, 6h). Rome mint. 1st emission, AD 253-254. IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / FELICITAS AVGG, Felicitas standing facing, head left, holding long caduceus with her right hand, cradling cornucopia with her left arm. RIC V 34; MIR 36, 73a (same dies as illustrated specimen); Calicó 3406 = Biaggi 1433 (same dies as illustrated specimen). A few light scratches and marks, holed and skillfully plugged at 12 o’clock on the obverse. EF. Very rare.


Closing Date and Time: 29 January 2020 at 14:07:00 ET.

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