Lot 2303
Sale 64 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes, Ancient, World Coins & War Medals, The W.J.Noble Collection of Communion Tokens
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Description
Cilicia, Irenopolis-Neronias, Valerian I, (A.D. 253-260), AE 29, (eight assaria), (22.72 grams), struck year 204 of era = A.D.255-6, obv. radiate and cuirassed bust to right of Valerian, around AVT K **P LI OUAL*EIPIANOC CEB, rev. Asklepios standing left resting on serpent staff facing Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent in her arms, **IPHNOP O LITWN D*C, H in exergue, (S.4495, SNG Levante 1624, BMC 12, SNG France 2273, 2275). Good very fine, very rare and one of the finest known.
- Estimate
- $250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $160