Ancients
Balbinus (April-June AD 238). AE sestertius (31mm, 22.79 gm, 12h). NGC Choice Fine 5/5 - 2/5. Rome. IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Balbinus right, seen from front / LIBERALITAS AVGVSTORVM, Balbinus, Pupienus, and Gordian III Caesar seated left on curule chairs on platform; Liberalitas standing left before them, coin counter in right hand, cornucopia in left, facing citizen mounting steps to platform, opening his toga to receive coins; behind the emperors, soldier standing left holding spear, SC in exergue. RIC IV.II 14.
From the Morris Collection. Ex Walters Collection.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 200-300 USD