Roman Empire. Volusian (AD 251-253). Sestertius Rome mint. 222-235 A.D. FELICITAS PVBLICA / S - C (No reserve price)
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Roman Empire bronze sestertius of Volusian, minted in Rome, with a laureate, draped and cuirassed bust on the obverse and Felicitas standing with a caduceus and sceptre on the reverse.
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Roman Empire - Volusian (251-253 AD.) bronze sestertius (14,70 g., 27 mm.). Rome mint
IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG Bust laureate, draped, cuirassed right.
FELICITAS PVBLICA S - C Felicitas standing l. leaning on column, holding caduceus and transverse scepter.
RIC-251a, C-35.
Good very fine, some cleaned oxidations, brown patina.
11723 2026-10825
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
Translated by Google TranslateRoman Empire - Volusian (251-253 AD.) bronze sestertius (14,70 g., 27 mm.). Rome mint
IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG Bust laureate, draped, cuirassed right.
FELICITAS PVBLICA S - C Felicitas standing l. leaning on column, holding caduceus and transverse scepter.
RIC-251a, C-35.
Good very fine, some cleaned oxidations, brown patina.
11723 2026-10825
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Rome mint. 222-235 A.D. FELICITAS PVBLICA / S - C
Ruler
Volusian (AD 251-253)
Denomination
Sestertius
Metal
Æ
Condition
Good very fine
Weight
14.7 g
Number of objects
1
