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Contributor: Plamen Arsoff.

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Issuer:BALBINUS, AD 238. Billon Denarius. (2.64g).
Obverse:IMP. C. D. CAEL. BALBINVS AVG., his laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing right.
Reverse:IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, holding a thunderbolt and a sceptre.
Reference:RIC 2. Grade: darkly toned VF.
Comments: For more information, read the "Balbinus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Balbinus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.


Contributor: Matthew Geary.

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Issuer:BALBINUS, AD 238. Billon Denarius. (2.64g).
Obverse:IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, his radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right.
Reverse:FIDES MVTVA AVGG, two hands joined.
Reference:RIC 11; RSC 6. Grade: VF.
Comments:For more information, read the "Balbinus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Balbinus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.

Contributor: David Sorenson.

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Issuer:BALBINUS, AD 238. AE Sestertius (20.24 gm)
Obverse:IMP. CAES. D. CAEL. BALBINVS AVG., His laureate and draped bust right.
Reverse:P. M. TR. P. COS. [ II P. P. S. C.], Balbinus standing left, holding a branch and parazonium or sceptre.
Reference:RIC 16; Sear 2403. Grade: F+/AF.
Comments: For more information, read the "Balbinus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Balbinus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.

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