In the Name of Sejanus

CNG 94, Lot: 1009. Estimate $300. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Tiberius. AD 14-37. Æ As (28mm, 13.48 g, 1h). Bilbilis (Spain) mint. L. Aelius Sejanus, praetorian consul. Struck 31 AD. Struck AD 31. Laureate head right / Large COS across field within wreath. RPC 398; SNG Copenhagen 620. VF, green patina, traces of earthen deposits, a few pits, areas of weak strike, name of Sejanus legible. Important historical type with the name of Sejanus.

From the Ronald J. Hansen Collection.