208, Lot: 252. Estimate $100. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Ace-Ptolemais. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ 26mm (20.29 g, 1h). Laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Sacred tree flanked by two serpents rising from altars; winged caduceus to right. Kadman 248; Rosenberger 85/82 (obv./ rev.); SNG Copenhagen -. Near VF, dark brown patina with some earthen highlights, light roughness.