Pupienus (April-July AD 238). AE sestertius

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Pupienus (April-July AD 238). AE sestertius (30mm, 19.04 gm, 12h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 – 3/5, edge chips, flan flaw. Rome. IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Pupienus right, seen from behind / PAX-PVBLICA, Pax enthroned left, olive branch upward in right hand, transverse scepter in left; S C in exergue. RIC IV.II 22a. Pleasant jade patina.