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                                Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1068. Closing Date: Jan 
                                10, 2005. VALERIAN I. 253-260 AD. Æ Sestertius 
                                (18.28 gm, 12h). Rome mint. Struck 253-254 AD. 
                                Estimate $1000 Sold For $1400 

                              VALERIAN I. 253-260 AD. Æ Sestertius (18.28 gm, 
                              12h). Rome mint. Struck 253-254 AD. IMP C P LIC 
                              VALERIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed 
                              bust right, seen from front / 
                              VOTIS/DECENNA/LIBVS/S C in four lines across 
                              field; all within laurel wreath. RIC V 184 corr. 
                              (laureate and draped); MIR 36, 40g; Banti 37 (this 
                              coin); Hunter 35; Cohen 283. EF, mottled brown 
                              patina, slight slip-strike on reverse. Superb 
                              portrait. ($1000)

                              From the Michael Weller Collection. Ex Numismatica 
                              Ars Classica M (20 March 2002), lot 2804; J. 
                              Vinchon (15 November 1965), lot 262.








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