Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 712. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Æ Sestertius (21.96 g, 12h). Rome mint. 3rd issue, AD 236-237. MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / PAX AVGVSTI, S C across field, Pax standing facing, head left, holding olive branch in right hand and transverse scepter in left. RIC IV 81; Banti 12; BMCRE 148-52. Near EF, red-brown patina, slight die shift on reverse. Excellent portrait.