329, Lot: 526. Estimate $100. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Aemilian. AD 253. Æ Sestertius (25mm, 12.83 g, 12h). Rome mint. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VOTIS/DECENNA/LIBVS/S C in four lines within wreath. RIC IV 42a; Banti 17. Near VF, green and black patina, double struck on the reverse. Rare, Banti cites only 4 examples for this augural issue.

From the Fairfield Collection. Ex Pegasi 28 (28 May 2013), lot 587.