★ Struck on a full flan and with an elegant portrait ★

Pupienus, 238. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 33 mm, 17.71 g, 12 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. P M TR P COS II P P / S - C The Genius of the Senate standing front, head to left, holding olive-branch in his right hand and short scepter in his left. BMC 51. Cohen 30. RIC 15. An attractive piece struck on a full flan and with an elegant portrait. Somewhat smoothed, otherwise, good very fine.