Volusian. AD 251-253. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 19.43 g, 12h). Rome mint. Special emission, August-October AD 251. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VOTIS/DECENNA/LIBVS/ S C in four lines within laurel wreath. RIC IV 264; Banti 29. VF, brown surfaces with patches of red, some roughness and deposits.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Gorny & Mosch 176 (9 March 2009), lot 2490 (hammer €180).
This type was struck as part of the special emission celebrating the elevation of Volusian to the rank of Augustus, by wishing him ten years of vows.