Triton XVIII, Lot: 1215. Estimate $1000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Aemilian. AD 253. Æ Sestertius (25mm, 17.59 g, 12h). Rome mint. [IMP CA]ES AEMILIANVS P F AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VOTIS/DECENNA/LIBVS/S C in four lines within laurel wreath. RIC IV 54a; Banti 18; Hunter 25. Good VF, dark gray-brown patina, minor roughness, traces of deposits. Typical compact flan. Rare.

From the RAM Collection, purchased from Lucien Birkler, December 1990.