Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1606. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

DIDIUS JULIANUS. 193 AD. Æ Sestertius (24.35 gm). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Julianus standing left, holding globe and roll. RIC III 16b; Woodward, Julianus, dies -/A (unlisted obverse die); BMCRE 31 (same reverse die); Cohen 18. Good VF/Fine, black patina, reverse softly struck, light roughness. Very rare bust type; only one die listed by Woodward. ($2500)

From the Tony Hardy Collection.