391, Lot: 498. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 27.67 g, 1h). Rome mint. 3rd emission, late AD 236-237. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Salus seated left, resting elbow on chair and feeding out of patera serpent coiled around and rising from altar to left. RIC IV 85; BMCRE 175-6; Banti 24. VF, dark brown patina, traces of red on reverse. Struck on a broad, round flan.