Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 23  –  22 August 2022

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 23

Ancient, Medieval and World Coins

Mo, 22.08.2022, from 10:00 AM CEST
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Description

★ Struck in the short time period between Herennius' promotion to Augustus in 251 and his death ★

Trajan Decius, 249-251. Antoninianus (Silver, 22 mm, 3.54 g, 6 h), Antiochia, June-July 251. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust of Trajan Decius to right, seen from behind. Rev. VICTORIA AVGG Victory running right, holding wreath in her right hand and palm frond over her left shoulder. Cohen -. RIC -. Extremely rare. Somewhat porous and with minor flan cracks, otherwise, very fine.

This extremely rare issue was struck in the short time period between Herennius' promotion to Augustus in 251 and his death in battle against the Goths that same year.

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Price realized 600 CHF
Starting price 75 CHF
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