A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman

Roman Imperial Coinage, Pupienus, Sestertius, Rome, summer 238, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, imp caes m clod pvpienvs avg, rev. pax pvblica, Pax seated left on throne, holding sceptre and branch, s c in exergue, 20.79g (RIC 22a; BMC 48; C 23; Sear 8533). Good very fine or better, dusty olive-green patina £400-600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: Seaby List M228, July 1934 (17529)