298, Lot: 337. Estimate $100. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 20.01 g, 6h). Rome mint. 1st emission, late AD 249. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Virtus seated left on cuirass, holding branch and scepter. RIC IV 127; Banti 34 note. VF, brown patina, obverse die break at ear, light porosity.

Ex Robert O. Ebert Collection.