Ancient Rome

Lot 151
Balbinus, 238 AD. AE Sestertius, Rome mint. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding cornucopia, and pointing with wand to globe at feet. C. 24. Deep chocolate brown patina, some smoothing of fields and slight tooling. Very Fine. Scarce.
     Estimated Value $300-400.