Presale Auction 391 – RES PVBLICA, IMPERIVM, BYZANTIVM Auction 391 (single-session sale)
Thursday 2 July 2026 hours 15:00 (UTC +01:00)
Trajan Decius (249-251), Sestertius, Rome, 250-251; Æ (18,80 g; 28,5 mm; 12 h)
IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan Decius to r.; Rv. GENIVS EXERC ILLYRICIANI / S - C Genius standing front, head to l., holding patera in his r. hand and cornucopia in his l.; to right, signum. RIC 117a. Appealing green patina; gently cleaned. Expressive portrait. Extremely fine.
