Roman Empire - Volusian - Virtus Antoninianus > Lot No. 312

Description:
Rome. 251-253 AD. Obv: IMP C C VIB VOLVSIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing right, holding spear and resting left hand on shield before.

Measurements:
Silver, 4.44 grams, 22.30 mm.

Condition:
Good extremely fine.

References:
RIC 206; RSC 133; Sear 9776. See Wildwinds.com (this coin).

Estimate: £30 - 50 (EUR 40 - 60; USD 50 - 80)

Auction date: Thursday 9th September 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH

Sold for: £42