Near black patina and an excellent portrait
Lot 1991
Gallienus, 253-268. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 28 mm, 21.77 g, 12 h), Rome, 253-254. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right. Rev. VIRTVS AVGG / S - C Virtus standing front, head to left, holding spear in her left hand and placing her right on shield set on ground. Cohen 1293. MIR 38dd. RIC 248. A lovely coin with a near black patina and an excellent portrait. Light scratches on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.

From the E. Mensch Collection of coins of Gallienus and his family.
Starting price:
100 CHF
Hammer price:
240 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
Time left:
Closing time: 28-Feb-21, 13:01:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your online experience. By using our website, you accept our data privacy policy and the use of cookies.
Cart
Disconnected

Connection lost

You have lost your connection. Because we present current bids in real-time, your browser may display outdated or incorrect bidding information.

Please check your network connection and try again. We recommend refreshing the website to display the accurate bidding information again.