Classical Antiquities and Ancient Coins

Pupienus, 238. Denarius

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Pupienus, 238. Denarius (Silver, 3.02 g), Rome, circa April-June 238. NGC MS 5/5 – 5/5, Fine Style. IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. CONCORDIA AVGG Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera in her right hand and double cornucopiae in her left. BMC 42. Cohen 6. RIC 1. Lustrous and well centred and struck on an broad and medallic flan. Virtually as struck. From the collection of EU gentlemen. Acquired on the German art market.