439, Lot: 578. Estimate $200. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Balbinus. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (31.5mm, 17.58 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Balbinus standing left, holding branch and parazonium. RIC IV 16; BMCRE 29-30; Banti 7 var. (break in rev. legend). Good Fine, dark green patina, some roughness.