Quietus. Usurper, AD 260-261. Antoninianus (22mm, 3.61 g, 6h). Samosata mint. 1st emission.

Electronic Auction 515
Lot: 639. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Quietus. Usurper, AD 260-261. Antoninianus (22mm, 3.61 g, 6h). Samosata mint. 1st emission. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. Cf. RIC IV (Antioch) 12; cf. MIR 44, 1745g; cf. RSC 16a - all references for Victory standing left on globe. Black patina, light roughness, areas of weak strike. Good Fine. Extremely rare and unpublished.

Previously unrecorded type with Victory advancing left, not known to RIC, Cohen, or Gӧbl. No sales records in CoinArchives for this type.

Closing Date and Time: 4 May 2022 at 13:32:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.