Pupienus. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (30.5mm, 21.76 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission.Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 4 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Pupienus. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (30.5mm, 21.76 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission. IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / PAX PVBLICA, SC in exergue, Pax, draped, seated left on throne, holding up olive branch with right hand and holding transverse scepter with left, fold of drapery over left arm. RIC IV 22a; BMCRE 48-9; Banti 6. Attractive dark green patina with touches of red. EF. An exceptional example. |