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LOT 2952

Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.

Antioch mint; struck AD 266-268. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / LAETITIA AVG, Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath and rudder; VIIC in exergue. RIC V.1 616. Extremely Fine. Fully intact silvering.(3.70gr, 22mm, 11h.).

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 2952

Gallienus BI Antoninianus.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £156

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