Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1818. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Balbinus. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (16.92 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st issue. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Providentia standing left, holding cornucopia and baton; globe at feet to left. RIC IV 19; Banti 8. Good VF, green patina, surfaces a little rough, some minor smoothing marks.

From the J.S. Wagner Collection.