341, Lot: 397. Estimate $150. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hostilian. As Caesar, AD 250-251. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 17.59 g, 12h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 5th emission of Trajan Decius, AD 251. Bareheaded and draped bust right / Apollo seated left, holding branch and resting arm on lyre. RIC IV 215 (Decius); Banti 3. Near VF, green patina, some cleaning marks. Rare.

From the TJH Collection.