Triton XVIII, Lot: 1214. Estimate $1000. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Aemilian. AD 253. AR Antonianus (22mm, 3.13 g, 6h). Rome mint. IMP CAES AEMILIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing left, right foot on helmet, holding olive branch in right hand and spear in left. RIC IV 22; RSC 59. Superb EF, light iridescent toning, areas of underlying luster, minor flan flaw on obverse. Strong strike on both sides and thus rare.

From the Jonathan K. Kern Collection.