Lot 20: CILICIA. Coripissus. Valerian I. 253-260 AD. Æ 32mm.

AUCTION: Sale 216

Description

CILICIA. Coripissus. Valerian I. 253-260 AD. Æ 32mm (12.96 g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / A/NEIC/FOPI/A, legend in four lines within wreath. SNG Levante -; SNG France -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; Spoerri and Butcher, "ANEISFORIA sur des monnaies de Coropissos en Cilicie," in Schweizer Munzblatter 190 (July 1998), 1 (av1/rv1). Fine, dark green patina, some reverse adjustment marks.

Very rare issue, only 2 specimens cited by S&B from 2 die pairs, and a 3rd example struck in the name of Gallienus.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 20
Listing #: 203904
Closed: Thursday, November 13, 2008 4:38:00 PM CT
Estimate: $150

Sold Winning Bid: $212
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 20
Listing #: 203904
Closed: Thursday, November 13, 2008 4:38:00 PM CT
Estimate: $150