Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1039. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CLODIUS ALBINUS, as Caesar. 93-195 AD. Æ Sestertius (23.71 gm, 11h). Rome mint. D CLOD SEPT ALBIN CAES, bare-headed bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / MINER PACIF COS II, S C across field, Minerva standing left, holding olive branch in extended right hand and shield set on ground in left hand; spear cradled in left arm. RIC IV 54b; Banti 19; BMCRE 536 (Wars of the Succession) note; cf. Cohen 50. Good VF, mottled green patina on obverse, attractive brick-red patina on reverse, with area of green, minor smoothing in obverse field. ($3000)

From the Michael Weller Collection. Ex Triton III (30 November-1 December 1999), lot 1112.