Lot 4946

Description

Valerian II, Caesar (A.D. 256-258), silver antoninianus, Cologne mint, (2.29 g), obv. radiate bust of Valerian II to right, VALERIANVS CAES around, rev. IOVI CRESCENTI around, infant Jupiter seated facing on the Amalthaean goat walking to right, (S.10731, RIC 3, RSC 26); Valerian I, (A.D. 253-260), (2.72 g), issued Rome 253-5, obv. radiate bust right, around IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, rev. VICTORIA AVGG, Victory to left, holding wreath and palm, (S.9985, RIC 125, RSC 230). Very fine. (2)

Ex Collection of Barry Allen Jones with tickets from M.R.Roberts.