Volusian; AE Sestertius; Felicitas
110,00 €
Description
Volusian (251 – 253 AD). AE Sestertius, Rome mint. IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / FELICITAS PVBLICA; Felicitas standing left, leaning on column, holding caduceus and scepter, S-C.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE30 |
| Weight [g]: | 17,78 |
| Grade: | VF/aVF |
| Attribution: | RIC 251a |
| Commentary: | dark green patina, good details, splendid portrait |
Historical Context
Volusian and his father, emperor Trebonianus Gallus, were murdered by their own troops, convinced by the rebel Aemilian, that they had no chance against his army.
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