An exceptional sestertius of Balbinus from the Leo Benz Collection
Lot 228
Balbinus, 238. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 25.11 g, 12 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Balbinus to right. Rev. CONCORDIA AVGG / S C Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera in her right hand and double cornucopiae in her left. BMC 18. Cohen 4. RIC 22. A wonderful coin with a beautiful portrait and a delightful brown patina. Flan crack and with very light doubling, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, Leu 12, 15 May 2022, 1361, ex Cayón, 16 May 2012, 5176, Lanz 109, 27 May 2002, 712, and from the collection of Leo Benz, Lanz 100, 20 November 2000, 226.
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2000 CHF
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