Description
Under Valerian I and Gallienus. Rome, 254-256 AD. Æ sestertius, 25.46 gr., 27,7 mm.
Obv: DIVAE MARINIANAE; veiled and draped bust of Mariniana to the right.
Rev: CONSECRATIO; peacock in splendor standing facing, head to the left; in fields: S C.
Ref: RIC 9 corr. (bust); Göbl 213d. Ex Lanz 100 (2000), lot 341.
Red and brownish-green patina. Rare. Very Fine.
From the Leo Benz collection.