★ Very Rare Valerian II ★

MYSIA. Lampsacus. Valerian II, Caesar, 256-258. (Bronze, 23 mm, 3.73 g, 6 h). VALERIANVS NOBIL CAES Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian II to right, seen from rear. Rev. C G I H P Genius standing to left. sacrificing out of a patera over an altar, holding a cornucopia in the other hand. Mionnet Supp. 8, 815. RPC X, 62120 ID. SNG Cop 310. Thomsen Coll. 1314. Very rare. Some encrustations; minor cleaning marks, otherwise, about very fine.

From the collection of a scholar.