Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1664. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Æ Sestertius (20.24 g, 1h). Rome mint, 1st officina. 1st emission, AD 249. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dacia standing left, holding staff with ass’s head. RIC IV 101b; Banti 4. Good VF, green patina with brown undertones, smoothed in areas.

From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection.