Watch List notes:

Gallienus, 253-268. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 29 mm, 13.89 g, 11 h), Rome, 253-254. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG Laureate bust of Gallienus to right, with drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. VOTIS / DECENNA/LIBVS / S C in four lines within wreath. Cohen 1342 var. (differing bust type). MIR 40z (2 specimens). RIC 250 var. (differing bust type). Extremely rare with this impressive bust type. Minor cleaning scratches on reverse, otherwise, very fine.


From the E. Mensch Collection of coins of Gallienus and his family.