349, Lot: 541. Estimate $150. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hostilian. As Caesar, AD 250-251. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 17.39 g, 1h). Rome mint. 5th emission of Trajan Decius, early AD 251. Bareheaded and draped bust right / Hostilian standing left, holding signum and spear. RIC IV 216a (Decius); Banti 7. VF, green-brown patina, light roughness, reverse double struck.

From the Estate of Wayne C. Philips. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 69 (8 June 2005), lot 1479.