Lot 4532
Balbinus, AD 238. AE Sestertius (25.4g) minted at Rome. Laureate, draped and cuirassed Balbinus bust right. Reverse: Draped figure of Providentia (Providence) standing left, holding wand over globe at her feet, and cornucopiae. RIC 19; BMCRE 34-5; Banti 8. Light brown patina with earthen reddish hues. Quite pleasing. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $700 - 800.
The Hunter Collection.
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