298, Lot: 342. Estimate $100. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Æ Sestertius (27mm, 15.29 g, 12h). Rome mint. 2nd-3rd emissions, late AD 249-mid 250. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Dacia standing left, holding staff surmounted by head of an ass. RIC IV 112a; Banti 2. VF, attractive green patina, light roughness.

Ex Robert O. Ebert Collection.