THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Gallienus, 253 – 268
Aureus 260-261, AV 5.03 g. GALLIENVS AVG Radiate head r. Rev. IOVI – VLTORI Jupiter advancing l., head r., holding thunderbolt; in l. field, S. C 401. RIC 52. Calicó 3528 (this coin). Biaggi 1464 (this coin).
Rare. A wonderful portrait and a delightful reddish tone, weakly struck
on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine / extremely fine
Ex Bourgey 1958, Robert Perret, 124; Leu 22, 1979, 341 and Sotheby, 21 June 1990, Hunt 819 sales. From the Biaggi and the Nelson Bunker Hunt collections.