Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1702. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gallienus. AD 253-268. AR Antoninianus (3.82 g, 5h). Antioch mint. 13th emission, circa AD 266-268. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and rudder; VIIC• in exergue. RIC V 616 var. (bust type and no pellet); MIR 36, 1642a; RSC 425 var. (same). Superb EF, full silvering, slightly weak strike on head of Laetitia. Bold portrait.

From the Dr. Robert B. Beckett Collection.