Watch List notes:

Gallienus, 253-268. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 28 mm, 20.45 g, 12 h), Rome, 253-254. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. MARTI PACIF / S - C Mars advancing left, holding olive-branch in his right hand and shield and spear in his left. Cohen 610. MIR 47bb (3 specimen). RIC 225 var. (differing bust type). Very rare. Very fine.


From the E. Mensch Collection of coins of Gallienus and his family and from the collection of Dr. W. Neussel, Peus 420, 1 November 2017, 459.