381, Lot: 465. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hostilian. As Caesar, AD 250-251. Æ Sestertius (28.5mm, 15.45 g, 12h). Rome mint, 5th officina. 5th emission of Trajan Decius, AD 251. Bareheaded and draped bust right / Apollo seated left, holding branch and leaning arm on lyre. RIC IV 215 (Decius); Banti 3. VF, brown patina, some roughness.

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.