280, Lot: 317. Estimate $200. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Double Sestertius(?) (30mm, 17.13 g, 6h). Treveri (Trier) mint. 3rd bronze emission, AD 261. Helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over right shoulder, shield on left arm / Hercules standing facing, head 6right, holding club set on ground and bow, lion’s skin draped over left arm. RIC V 133; Mairat -; Bastien, Postume 113. Near VF, attractive green patina. Rare bust type.

From the Nera Collection.