Coele-Syria, Heliopolis Valerian I, 253-260 Bronze circa 256-257, Æ 27.3mm., 11.89g. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust r. Rev. Three prize crowns, each containing two palm fronds, set on ground line; CERT • SACR •/CAP • OEC •/ISE • HEL • in three lines in exergue. Sawaya - (D111/R272)
Very rare and interesting game issue, attractive bronw tone and Good Very Fine.
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