Lot 78: BALBINUS. 238 AD. Æ Sestertius. Rome mint.

AUCTION: Sale 239

Description

BALBINUS. 238 AD. Æ Sestertius (27mm - 15.18 g). Rome mint. IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / LIBERALITAS AVGVSTORVM, SC in exergue, Balbinus, Pupienus and Gordian III seated left on platform; behind them, soldier standing with spear; in front, Liberalitas standing left with abacus and cornucopia; below, citizen mounting the steps. RIC IV 14; BMCRE 5; Cohen 13. Near VF, dark green and brown patina, surfaces a little rough. Rare.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 78
Listing #: 232005
Closed: Thursday, January 7, 2010 6:34:00 PM CT
Estimate: $400

Sold Winning Bid: $433
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 78
Listing #: 232005
Closed: Thursday, January 7, 2010 6:34:00 PM CT
Estimate: $400