173, Lot: 454. Estimate $100. Sold for $94. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 15.10 g). Rome mint. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae; standard behind. RIC IV 117b. VF, heavy pale green patina.

From the Alain Lagrange Collection. Ex Sotheby’s (24 March 1988), lot 159.