Watch List notes:

Balbinus. AD 238. AR Denarius (20mm, 2.89 g, 6h). Rome mint. 1st emission. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC IV 8; RSC 27. Hint of deposits, traces of porosity, underlying luster. Good VF.

From the John L. Cowan Collection, purchased from Jonathan K. Kern, 14 June 2005.