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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marsyas Mike, post: 8196692, member: 85693&quot;]Terrific write-up as always, [USER=103829]@Jochen1[/USER] My only Concordia of 2022 so far is this sestertius of Volusian on a characteristic squared-off flan.&nbsp; She&#039;s not very visible on this one - it was one of my &quot;bought it for the portrait&quot; buys:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1435774[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Volusian&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Æ Sestertius</b></p><p><b>(251-252 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>IMP CAE C VIB VOLUSIANO AVG, laureate draped, [and cuirassed] bust right / CONCORDIA AVGG S-C, Concordia seated left holding patera and double cornucopiae.</p><p>RIC 250a (see note); Cohen 26.</p><p>(14.23 grams / 28 x 23 mm)</p><p>eBay Jan. 2022</p><p><b>Attribution Note: </b> Flan is defective, so it is difficult to see if bust is cuirassed; most of them are.&nbsp; OCRE only lists cuirassed type, but Wildwinds notes draped only, as 250a, with 250 listed as cuirassed, which contradicts OCRE.&nbsp; Four Bad Years agrees with OCRE: </p><p><br /></p><p>RIC 250a: draped &amp; cuirassed</p><p>RIC 250b:&nbsp; as denomination[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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