CNG 105, Lot: 947. Estimate $10000. Sold for $14000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trebonianus Gallus. AD 251-253. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 3.92 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st officina . 5th emission, mid AD 253. IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AETERNITAS AVGG, Aeternitas standing left, holding globe surmounted by phoenix and gathering up drapery. RIC IV 17; Calicó 3324; Hunter –; Biaggi 1407. EF, toned, areas of slight flatness of strike. Very rare.