Vabalathus. Usurper, AD 268-272. Antoninianus (20.5mm, 2.96 g, 5h). Antioch mint, 7th officina. 2nd emission, March-May AD 272. Good VF.Electronic Auction 525 – Session 2 Roman Imperial, Silver Sold For $ 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Vabalathus. Usurper, AD 268-272. Antoninianus (20.5mm, 2.96 g, 5h). Antioch mint, 7th officina. 2nd emission, March-May AD 272. IM C VHABALATHVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTORI A AVG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm; star to left. RIC V Online 3120; RIC V 6; Bland, Coinage 27g (dies 40/Vic iv); BN 1266a. Green patina with light earthen deposits. Good VF. Rare. |