CNG 97, Lot: 693. Estimate $750. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Balbinus. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 19.68 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopia. RIC IV 22; BMCRE 18-20; Banti 1. Good VF, brown and dark gray patina, some green, flan flaw on obverse.