137, Lot: 264. Estimate $100. Sold for $156. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Balbinus. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 18.33 g). Rome mint. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Emperor standing left, holding olive branch and parazonium. RIC IV 16; Cohen 21. Fine, rough brown patina.

From the Father Wilbur B. Dexter Collection.