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CNG 103, Lot: 741. Estimate $400.
Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Valerian to Salonina. Lot of four (4) AR Antoniniani. Includes: (a) Valerian I. AD 253-260. AR Antoninianus (20mm, 3.52 g, 1h). Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne) mint. 1st emission, AD 257-258. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Sol advancing left, extending arm and holding whip. RIC V 12; MIR 36, 868h; RSC 143a. EF, lightly toned. // (b) Gallienus. AD 253-268. AR Antoninianus (23mm, 3.10 g, 6h). Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne) mint. 1st emission, AD 257-258. Radiate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on shoulders / Soldier standing right, holding spear forward and signum. RIC V 56 (Lugdunum); MIR 36, 882l; RSC 1274a (Lugdunum). EF, toned. // (c) Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (21mm, 3.02 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission, AD 253-254. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and transverse scepter. RIC V 155; MIR 36, 27t; RSC 754. EF, lightly toned, a few spots of verdigris. // (d) Salonina. Augusta, AD 254-268. AR Antoninianus (22mm, 3.97 g, 6h). Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne) mint. 1st emission, AD 257-258. Diademed and draped bust right, set on crescent / Vesta seated left on throne, holding scepter and palladium. RIC V 70; MIR 36, 900c; RSC 142. EF, toned. Nice silver. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Four (4) coins in lot.


From the Korwin Collection. Coin b: Ex Classical Numismatic Group 60 (22 May 2002), lot 1825 (part of); Coin d: Ex Classical Numismatic Group Inventory 825478 (October 2008); Timothy L. Taylor Collection (Baldwin’s 57, 23 September 2008), lot 187 (part of).