Roman Quiver

442, Lot: 586. Estimate $150. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Antoninianus (20mm, 3.43 g, 1h). Mint I. Group Va-b (AD 268). IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / P M TR P VIIII COS IIII P P, bow, club and Roman quiver. AGK 65a and note (r1); RIC V 291; Cunetio 2448. VF, low silver content, porosity. Rare.

Ex Heidelberger Mūnzhandlung 30 (6 April 2000), lot 567.

AGK 65 includes reverses with both Roman and Scythian quivers depicted. Note 65 explains this.