Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1058. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MAXIMINUS I. 235-238 AD. Æ Sestertius (22.57 gm, 1h). Struck 235 AD. IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / PAX AVGVSTI, S C across field, Pax standing left, holding olive branch in outstretched right hand and cradling long sceptre in left arm. RIC IV 58; Pink III, pg. 21; Banti 11a; BMCRE 7; Cohen 34. EF, mottled green and red patina, struck on a broad flan. ($750)

From the Michael Weller Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 15 (18 May 1999), lot 419.