CNG 97, Lot: 695. Estimate $500. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Pupienus. AD 238. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.64 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pax seated left, holding olive branch and scepter. RIC IV 4; RSC 22; BMCRE 46-7. EF, lustrous.