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PHOENICIA, Berytus. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ (27.5mm, 16.68 g, 12h). Struck AD 253-260. Near VF.Electronic Auction 591 Roman Provincial, Bronze Estimate: $ 100 |
PHOENICIA, Berytus. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ (27.5mm, 16.68 g, 12h). Struck AD 253-260. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Astarte standing facing, left foot on prow, holding long cruciform scepter and aphlaston, crowned by Nike standing left on column. Sawaya 2298-2326 (D394/R867 [rev. die of Valerian I – unrecorded die pair]); RPC X Online 62829; Rouvier 612-4. Earthen green patina, edge flaw. Near VF. |