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Numismatic Auction 72  30 Jan 2018
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Lot 152

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 75 USD
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Cilicia, Irenopolis-Neronias. Valerian I. A.D. 253-260. AE 39 (Is this really 28.5mm?) 8 (or 10?) assaria (38.5 mm, 19.39 g, 7 h). AVT K Π ΛΙ [ΟV]ΑΛЄΡ[ΙΑΝΟC] (or similar); large circular c/m of standing figure (possibly leading child?) at 4:00, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian I right / IPHNOΠ - O[ΛЄI]TωN; / H // AC , on left, Hygeia standing facing, head right, feeding serpent from patera; on right, Asklepios standing facing, head left, resting on serpent-entwined-staff; in field, mark of denomination, H (or I?) // ΔC (= CY 204 = A.D. 255/6) in exergue. . Karbach 169 (Cf.? 28mm); SNG BN 2276 (Cf.? 28mm). VF, dark green-brown patina, lighter deposits in recesses, particularly on reverse; large areas flattened by c/m on obverse obliterates parts of legends and devices.
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