442, Lot: 109. Estimate $100. Sold for $105. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Lot of three (3) coins.
109a Valerian II. Caesar, AD 256-258. Antoninianus (23mm, 4.05 g, 12h). Rome mint. 2nd-5th issue, AD 256-8. P C L VALERIANVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENT, prince standing facing, head left, holding standard and long vertical sceptre. MIR 36, 252k; RIC V 23; Cunetio 667. Near EF/VF, toned.
Bought from Manton Associates, 1996. 109b Valerian II. Caesar, AD 256-258. Antoninianus (20mm, 3.19 g, 6h). Rome mint. 2nd-5th issue, AD 256-8. P C L VLERIANVS NOB CAES (
sic), radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENT, prince standing facing, head left, holding globe and reversed spear. MIR 36, 253k var. (obv. legend); RIC V 23 var. (same); Cunetio 668 var. (same). Good VF, toned, faint cleaning scratches, edge split and flan crack.
Ex Burgan 22 (24 March 1990), lot 245.Another die-sinking error in the obverse legend.
109c Valerian II. Caesar, AD 256-258. Antoninianus (19mm, 3.82 g, 11h). Rome mint. 2nd-5th issue, AD 256-8. P C L VALERIANVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENT, prince standing facing, head left, holding globe and long vertical sceptre. MIR 36, 254k; RIC V 23; Cunetio 668. VF, lightly toned, minor flan crack.
Bought from Baldwin's, 1994. . .