The Roman Empire
Valerian I, 253 – 260. Aureus 257, AV 2.55 g. IMP C P VALERIANVS P F AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. ORIE – N – S AVG Sol standing l., r. hand raised and holding whip in l. hand. C 133 var. (not cuirassed). RIC 46d. Göbl 75a. Calicó 3430.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. An unobtrusive scratch
on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 84, 2015, 1128.