425, Lot: 498. Estimate $200. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Balbinus. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (32.3mm, 20.13 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Balbinus standing left, holding branch and parazonium. RIC IV 16; BMCRE 28; Banti 7. Near VF, dark green patina with touches of red, some roughness and light smoothing.

From the WRG Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 45 (18 March 1998), lot 2238 (part of).