288, Lot: 462. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julia Maesa. Augusta, AD 218-224/5. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 21.27 g, 1h). Rome mint. Struck under Elagabalus, AD 220-222. Draped bust right / Felicitas standing left, holding long caduceus and sacrificing from patera over lighted altar to left; star to left. RIC IV 421 (Elagabalus); Banti 10. Fine, golden Tiber patina, numerous ancient chisel marks on obverse and on edge (an act of Damnatio?).

From the R. D. Frederick Collection.