CNG 88, Lot: 1375. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Pupienus. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 19.51 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC IV 23a; BMCRE 58-60; Banti 12. VF, dark gray-brown, slightly granular surfaces.