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Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 448 eLive, Lot 3556
MÜNZEN DER RÖMISCHEN KAISERZEIT
Pupienus, 238. Æ-Sesterz, Rom; 27,38 g IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG Drapierte Büste r. mit Lorbeerkranz//P M TR P COS II PP / SC Kaiser steht l. mit Zweig und Parazonium. BMC 51; Coh. 30; RIC 15.
Hübsche Patina, min. korrodiert, sehr schön
Exemplar der Auktion Giessener Münzhandlung 19, München 1981, Nr. 293 und der Auktion Giessener Münzhandlung 20, München 1981, Nr. 184.
Estimate: 350 EUR... | 9 Nov 2026 | Upcoming
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Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger - Auction 446, Lot 886
Kaiserliche Prägungen
Pupienus, 238. Antoninian, Rom. Büste mit Strahlenkrone / Verschränkte Hände. 6h. RIC 9a; C. 1. 4.28 g.; 23,3 mm. Feine Tönung Fast vorzüglich
Estimate: 300 EUR... | 4 Nov 2026 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 24, Lot 1262
Gordian III, as Caesar, 238. Denarius (Silver, 21 mm, 3.46 g, 6 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. M ANT GORDIANVS CAES Bare-headed and draped bust of Gordian III to right, seen from behind. Rev. PIETAS AVGG Lituus, knife, jug, simpulum and aspergillum. BMC 62. Cohen 182. RIC 1. Lustrous and with a magnificent portrait of the child emperor. Minor flan fault on the reverse, otherwise, virtually as struck.
Ex Leu 10, 24 October 2021, 2342.
Gordian III, grandson of Gordian I, was raised to the r... | 3 Nov 2026 | Upcoming
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Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 447, Lot 1141
MÜNZEN DER RÖMISCHEN KAISERZEIT
Pupienus, 238. AR-Antoninian, Rom; 4,19 g Drapierte Büste r. mit Strahlenbinde//PATRES SENATVS Handschlag. BMC 92; Coh. 21; RIC 11 b.
Feine Tönung, min. korrodiert, sonst fast vorzüglich
Exemplar der Auktion Grün 62, Heidelberg 2013, Nr. 233 und der Auktion Grün 64, Heidelberg 2014, Nr. 2665.
Estimate: 500 EUR... | 2 Nov 2026 | Upcoming
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Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 447, Lot 1142
MÜNZEN DER RÖMISCHEN KAISERZEIT
Pupienus, 238. AR-Denar, Rom; 2,81 g Drapierte Büste r. mit Lorbeerkranz//Kaiser steht l. mit Zweig und Parazonium. BMC 50; Coh. 29; RIC 5.
Feine Tönung, vorzüglich
Exemplar der Sammlung „Antike Münzen aus zwei Generationen – eine gemeinsame Sammelleidenschaft".
Exemplar der Sammlung Elliott-Kent, Auktion CNG 84, Lancaster 2010, Nr. 1193.
Estimate: 500 EUR... | 2 Nov 2026 | Upcoming
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Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Auction 320, Lot 883
Pupienus, 238 n. Chr. Antoninian ø 23mm (4.80g). Mzst.Rom. Vs.: IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG, drapierte Panzerbüste mit Strahlenkrone n. r. Rs.: AMOR MVTVVS AVGG, dextrarum iunctio. RIC 9b; C. 2; BMC 82. Elegantes, perfekt zentriertes Porträt, schöne Tönung, vz. Provenienz: Ex Heidelberger Münzhandlung Grün, Auktion 30.05.1995, Los 590.
Estimate: 750 EUR... | 26 Oct 2026 | Upcoming
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Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Auction 320, Lot 884
Pupienus, 238 n. Chr. Denar ø 20mm (2.74g). Mzst.Rom. Vs.: IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, drapierte Panzerbüste mit Lorbeerkranz n. r. Rs.: FELICI-TAS TEMPORVM, Felicitas mit Caduceus u. Zepter n. l. A. Pangerl (Hrsg.), Portraits. 500 Years of Roman Coin Portraits (2017), Nr. 405 (dieses Exemplar!). RIC - (vgl. 6 mit abweichender Rückseitenlegende). RRR! Nicht bei RIC! Meisterhaftes Porträt! Feine Tönung, vz. Provenienz: Erworben 1994 von der Firma Aufhäuser, München. Vgl. das einzige andere bek... | 26 Oct 2026 | Upcoming
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Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Auction 320, Lot 885
Pupienus, 238 n. Chr. Denar ø 21mm (3.27g). Mzst.Rom. Vs.: IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, drapierte Panzerbüste mit Lorbeerkranz n. r. Rs.: PAX PVBLICA, Pax mit Zweig u. Zepter n. l. sitzend. RIC 4; C. 22; BMC 46. Dunkle Tönung, ss-vz. Provenienz: Ex Sammlung Erwin Oppenländer (1901 - 1988); erworben bei Robert Ball Nachfolger, Berlin am 13.09.1932.
Estimate: 400 EUR... | 26 Oct 2026 | Upcoming
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Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Auction 320, Lot 1066
Pupienus, 238 n. Chr. Antoninian ø 23mm (4.91g). Mzst.Rom. Vs.: IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG, drapierte Panzerbüste mit Strahlenkrone n. r. Rs.: CARITAS MVTVA AVGG, dextrarum iunctio. RIC 10(b); C. 3; BMC 87. Tönung, vz. Provenienz: Aus der Sammlung E. Friedrich.
Estimate: 400 EUR... | 26 Oct 2026 | Upcoming
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Schulman b.v. - Auction 393, Lot 97
AR Denarius April-June 238 AD, PUPIENUS 238 AD Rome. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG. Rev. Concordia seated left holding patera and double cornucopiae CONCORDIA AVGG.RIC 1; Coh. 6; BMC 42.2.97 g Almost extremely fine
Estimate: 300 EUR... | 21 Oct 2026 | Upcoming
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MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 19, Lot 939
EMPIRE ROMAIN - ROMAN
Gordien Ier (238). Sesterce ND (238), Rome. NGC Ch F 4/5 2/5 scratches (8769658-034).
Av. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG. Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé, à droite.
Rv. P M TR P COS P P / S - C. L'Empereur Gordien debout à gauche, en toge et lauré, tenant une branche d'olivier de la main droite et le parazonium de la main gauche.
RIC.7 ; Bronze - 24,02 g - 31 mm - 12 h
NGC Ch F 4/5 2/5 scratches (8769658-034).
Les champs légèrement grattés, anciennement. L'usure ... | 13 Oct 2026 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61659, Lot 24050
Ancients
Balbinus (April-July AD 238). AR denarius (20mm, 3.20 gm, 5h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Rome. IMP C D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Balbinus right, seen from front / VICT-ORIA AVGG, Victory standing facing, head left, wreath upward in right hand, palm cradled in left arm. RIC IV.II 8. Impressively rendered portrait of the emperor.
Balbinus, a figure cloaked in the shadowy annals of Roman history, briefly ascended to power in the tumultuous ye... | 11 Oct 2026 | Upcoming
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The Coin Cabinet - Ancients Auction 37, Lot 375
ROMAN EMPIRE. Pupienus.
Silver Denarius, AD 238. Rome.
Obv: IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopiae.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC AU Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5 , certification number 8465280-006.
Reference: RIC IV-1; BMCRE-42; RSC-6.
Weight: 3.12g.
Diameter: 21mm.
Die Axis: 6h.
PLEASE NOTE:
A 20.00% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium m... | 8 Oct 2026 | Upcoming
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Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - eLive Auction 94, Lot 7339
MÜNZEN DER RÖMISCHEN KAISERZEIT
Pupienus, 238. AR-Denar, Rom; 2,78 g Drapierte Büste r. mit Lorbeerkranz//Concordia sitzt l. mit Patera und Doppelfüllhorn. BMC 42; Coh. 6; RIC 1.
Vorzüglich
Estimate: 200 EUR... | 5 Oct 2026 | Upcoming
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Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - eLive Auction 94, Lot 7340
MÜNZEN DER RÖMISCHEN KAISERZEIT
Pupienus, 238. AR-Denar, Rom; 2,43 g Drapierte Büste r. mit Lorbeerkranz//Concordia sitzt l. mit Patera und Doppelfüllhorn. BMC 42; Coh. 6; RIC 1.
Dunkle Patina, sehr schön
Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 62, Osnabrück 2001, Nr. 665.
Estimate: 100 EUR... | 5 Oct 2026 | Upcoming
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Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - eLive Auction 94, Lot 7341
MÜNZEN DER RÖMISCHEN KAISERZEIT
Pupienus, 238. AR-Antoninian, Rom; 4,66 g Drapierte Büste r. mit Strahlenbinde//Handschlag. BMC 77; Coh. 1; RIC 9 a.
Feine Tönung, fast vorzüglich
Exemplar der Auktion Naville Numismatics 35, London 2017, Nr. 678 und der Sammlung M. N., Auktion Naville Numismatics 73, London 2022, Nr. 571.
AMOR MVTVVS AVGG beschwört das gegenseitige Vertrauen der beiden Augusti.
Estimate: 250 EUR... | 5 Oct 2026 | Upcoming
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Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - eLive Auction 94, Lot 7408
LOTS RÖMISCHER MÜNZEN
Lot kaiserzeitlicher Münzen: Das Lot enthält Antoniniane und verschiedene Æ-Nominale, darunter auch Provinzialprägungen, Münzen der Soldatenkaiser des 3. Jahrhunderts von Maximinus I. Thrax, Pupienus, Gordianus III., Philippus I. Arabs (auch für Otacilia Severa), Traianus Decius (auch für Hostilianus, Herennius Etruscus und Herennia Etruscilla) und Trebonianus Gallus über Volusianus, Aemilianus, Valerianus I. und Gallienus (auch für Salonina) bis hin zu Claudius II. Gothi... | 5 Oct 2026 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - obolos 44, Lot 481
CILICIA. Aigeai. Divus Gordian I and Gordian II, died April 238. (Bronze, 31 mm, 16.06 g, 6 h), struck posthumously under Balbinus and Pupienus, circa April-June 238. [ΘΕΟΥC ΓΟΡΔΙΑ]ΝΟΥC C[ΕΜ Ρω ΑΦΡΙ CΕΒΒ] confronting laureate heads of Gordian I, facing right, and Gordian II, facing left. Rev. [CΕΥ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΙΓΕΑ]ΙωΝ Ν[Ε ΝΑ / ΔΠC] eagle standing to left on altar, head turned to the right and with its wings spread. Hayman 198/2 = RPC VII.2, 3168.3 (same dies). Extremely rare, with only four examples... | 4 Oct 2026 | 400 CHF | |
Marciniak - Auction 30, Lot 1263
Pupien (238 n.e.) Sesterc, Rzym - b.rzadkiAwers: Popiersie cesarza w wieńcu laurowym, zbroi i paludamentum, w otoku legenda IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVGRewers: Wiktoria stojąca na wprost, unosząca wieniec laurowy i trzymająca gałązkę palmową, w polach litery S - C, w otoku legenda VICTORIA AVGGBrąz, średnica 29 mm, waga 19,63 g.
Grade: 4
ROMAN EMPIRE
Starting price: 47 EUR... | 30 Sep 2026 | To Be
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Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger - Auction 409, Lot 2341
RÖMISCHE MÜNZEN, RÖMISCHES KAISERREICH
PUPIENUS. 238-, Antoninian. Drapierte und gepanzerte Büste mit Strahlenkrone r. Rs: Handschlag. C. 1. R.I.C. 9b. 4.49g, Fleckige Tönung. Korrodiert. ss
Seit den 1990er Jahren in süddeutscher Sammlung.
Estimate: 250 EUR... | 23 Sep 2026 | Unsold | |
Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger - Auction 409, Lot 2342
RÖMISCHE MÜNZEN, RÖMISCHES KAISERREICH
PUPIENUS. 238-, Denar. Belorbeerte, drapierte und gepanzerte Büste r. Rs: Kaiser steht l. mit Zweig und Parazonium. C. 29. R.I.C. 5. 2.99g, vz
Ex Hirsch 380, 2023, Los Nr. 380.
Estimate: 850 EUR... | 23 Sep 2026 | Unsold | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 133 Online Sessions, Lot 6277
Pupienus. AD 238. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.16 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pax seated left, holding olive branch and scepter. RIC IV 4; BMCRE 46-7; RSC 22. Small lamination on reverse. Good VF.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 23 Sep 2026 | 750 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 133 Online Sessions, Lot 6278
Pupienus. AD 238. AR Antoninianus (22mm, 5.13 g, 1h). Rome mint. 2nd emission. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AMOR MVTVVS AVGG, clasped right hands. RIC IV 9a; BMCRE 77-9; RSC 1. In NGC encapsulation 3815146-015, graded Ch XF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5, Fine Style.
Ex Heritage 231541 (8 October 2015), lot 62069.
Estimate: 400 USD... | 23 Sep 2026 | 1,100 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 133, Lot 587
Gordian III. As Caesar, AD 238. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 20.57 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission of Balbinus and Pupienus. Bareheaded and draped bust right / Emblems of the pontificate: lituus, secespita, patera, guttus, simpulum, and aspergillum. RIC IV 3; BMCRE 64-6 (Balbinus and Pupienus); Banti 59. Dark green-brown surfaces. Good VF.
Gordian III's six year reign was period of relative tranquility in the turbulent mid-third century AD. He was the grandson of Gordian I Africanus, patriarch of an... | 15 Sep 2026 | 650 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Keystone Auction 18, Lot 297
Gordian III. As Caesar, AD 238. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 22.41 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission of Balbinus and Pupienus, circa April-June AD 238. Bareheaded and draped bust right / Emblems of the pontificate: lituus, secespita, patera, guttus, simpulum, and aspergillum. RIC IV 3; Banti 59. Dark brown-green and red patina. In NGC encapsulation 8560324-090, graded XF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5, lt. smoothing. A lovely coin in hand with a striking portrait.
From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Classical... | 9 Sep 2026 | 750 USD | |
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction, Lot 44327
PUPIENUS, A.D. 238. AE Sestertius (17.75 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 238. VERY FINE. Tooled.
RIC-15. Obverse: Laureate bust right; Reverse: Emperor standing left holding branch and parazonium.
Estimate: 150 - 300... | 8 Sep 2026 | 260 USD | |
MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - E-Auction 19, Lot 295
EMPIRE ROMAIN - ROMAN
Reproduction d'un denier de Pupien, par Becker frappe moderne (avant 1914), Berlin (Bode-Museum).
Hill, Becker the counterfeiter, 1924, 201 - cf. RIC.8 ; Étain - 4,33 g - 19,5 mm - 6 h
Superbe à Fleur de coin.
Par Karl Wilhelm Becker. Né à Speyer en 1771, Becker exerce comme orfèvre à Mannheim où il se marie en 1806. Victime du Baron von Schelm qui lui vend une fausse monnaie romaine en or, il commence à s'intéresser à l'art de la gravure monétaire et devient rapideme... | 5 Sep 2026 | 65 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 44, Lot 1292
Pupienus, 238. Antoninianus (Silver, 24 mm, 5.74 g, 12 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. CARITAS MVTVA AVGG Clasped right hands. BMC 87. Cohen 3. RIC 10b. An attractive example, nicely toned and struck on a broad flan. The reverse a bit weak, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the collection of Dr. Günter Olf, Leu 19, 18 October 2025, 244, ex Classical Numismatic Group 111, 29 May 2019, 77... | 5 Sep 2026 | 850 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 44, Lot 1293
Pupienus, 238. Antoninianus (Silver, 25 mm, 4.25 g, 6 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. CARITAS MVTVA AVGG Clasped right hands. BMC 87. Cohen 3. RIC 10b. An attractive example, struck on a broad flan and with an excellent portrait. A few faint marks, otherwise, extremely fine.
This lot can be shipped to a US address.
Starting price: 200 CHF... | 5 Sep 2026 | 700 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 44, Lot 1294
Pupienus, 238. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 25.38 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. V[ICT]ORIA AVGG / S - C Victory standing front, head to left, holding wreath in her right hand and palm frond in her left. BMC 58. Cohen 38. RIC 23a. Somewhat rough, otherwise, good fine.
This lot can be shipped to a US address.
When delivered in Switzerland, this item is subjected to margin tax... | 5 Sep 2026 | 220 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 44, Lot 1542
Pupienus, 238. Antoninianus (Silver, 23 mm, 4.94 g, 12 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. AMOR MVTVVS AVGG Clasped right hands. BMC 82. Cohen 2. RIC 9b. Fresh and attractive. Slightly rough and with a few tiny marks, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the Rhenus Collection of Antoniniani, covering the period from the reign of Caracalla to that of Postumus.
This lot can be shipped to a... | 5 Sep 2026 | 700 CHF | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 236, Lot 296
Pupienus; 238 AD, Rome, Denarius, 2.60g. BM-46, C-22 (10 Fr.), RIC-4. Obv: IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust r. Rx: PAX-PVBLICA, seated l. holding branch and transverse scepter. Ex HJB BBS 188, Nov. 2013, lot 206; Ex Phillip Rozone Collection, acquired by him in May 2000.. Reverse weakly struck, otherwise virtually MS
Estimate: 1150 USD... | 3 Sep 2026 | Unsold | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 236, Lot 620
Pupienus; 238 AD, Rome, Sestertius, 19.28g. BM-49, pl. 46 (same rev. die); C-23 (15 Fr.); RIC-22a (S). Obv: IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG Bust laureate, draped, cuirassed r. Rx: PAX - PVBLICA around, S C in exergue, Pax seated l. holding branch and scepter. Ex Gemini VIII, 14 April 2011, lot 404; ex Spink, July 2000, G. Powell Collection, lot 1452.. Choice EF
Estimate: 7750 USD... | 3 Sep 2026 | Unsold | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 236, Lot 621
Pupienus; 238 AD, Rome, Sestertius, 19.75g. RIC-22a. Obv: IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, Laureate bust r. Rx: PAX PVBLICA S C, Pax, seated, holding branch and scepter. Ex HJB BBS 228, July 2024, lot 467.. About VF
Estimate: 800 USD... | 3 Sep 2026 | 800 USD | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 236, Lot 803
Pupienus; 238 AD, Heracleia Pontica, Bithynia, EL AE 30, 11.08g. RPC-VII.2, 2056 (this coin), cf. RG-202 (smaller, AE 20-23). Obv: Κ ΠΟYΠΙΗΝΟC MAΞIMOC AVΓOYC, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r; c/m: H surmounted by I within circular incuse. Rx: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩ−ΤΑΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ, Aphrodite standing r. leaning on club and holding apples. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; Ex CNG E160, March 2007, lot 147; From the Garth R. Drewry Collection; Ex Peus 366, October 2000, lot 551.Flan crack at 2 o'clock. F
Estimate... | 3 Sep 2026 | Unsold | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 236, Lot 804
Pupienus; 238 AD, Tarsus, Cilicia, AE 36, 13.74g. RPC-VII.2, 2987. Obv: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΚΛ ΠΟΥΠΙΗΝΟΝ ϹΕΒ, Π Π, Rad, dr and cuir bust r. Rx: ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕ, Α Μ Κ Β Γ; Laur emperor in military dress, standing l. holding Nike on globe and spear. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection.. VG
Estimate: 300 USD... | 3 Sep 2026 | Unsold | |
Fischer - E-Auction 13, Lot 10026
Antike Römer
Münzen Römische Kaiserzeit Pupienus, 238, Antoninian (4,79 g), Rom. Av.: Büste nach rechts, darum Umschrift. Rev.: Zwei Hänge im Handschlag, darum "CARITAS MUTUM AUGG". RIC 10b, sehr schön+.
Starting price: 350 EUR... | 2 Sep 2026 | 440 EUR | |
Nomisma Aste srl - E-Auction 13, Lot 325
§ Pupieno (238) Sesterzio - D/ Busto laureato a dx. R/ La Pace seduta a sx - RIC IV parte II 22 AE (g 17,89) R SHIPPING TO ITALY ONLY.
qBB
Starting price: 100 EUR... | 31 Aug 2026 | 165 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 615, Lot 755
Pupienus. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (28.5mm, 20.40 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Providentia standing left, holding wand over globe and cornucopia. RIC IV 17; BMCRE 56; Banti 11. Dark green patina. VF.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 12 Aug 2026 | 1,400 USD | |
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 615, Lot 756
Pupienus. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 20.58 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC IV 23a; BMCRE 58-60; Banti 12. Dark brown patina, cleaning scratches, smoothing, tooling on obverse. Near VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 12 Aug 2026 | 550 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23175
Ancients
Maximinus I (AD 235-238). AR denarius (21mm, 2.62 gm, 1h). NGC MS 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 238. MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Maximinus I right, seen from behind / P M TR P IIII-COS P P, Maximinus I, in military attire, standing facing, head left, right hand raised in adlocutio, grounded spear in left hand; standard on either side. RIC IV.II 6.
Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, known then for his abnormally tall stature and humble upbringing was ... | 28 Jul 2026 | 2,400 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23176
Ancients
Maximinus I (AD 235-238). AR denarius (20mm, 3.27 gm, 12h). NGC MS 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, AD 236-238. MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Maximinus I right, seen from behind / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing facing, head left, wand in right hand above globe at feet to left, cornucopia cradled in left arm. RIC IV.II 20. Sunflower and marigold toning.
Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 61413 (4 November 2024), lot 24138.
Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, known th... | 28 Jul 2026 | 1,800 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23177
Ancients
Maximinus I (AD 235-238). AE sestertius (33mm, 22.37 gm, 1h). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5, die shift. Rome. MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Maximinus I right, seen from behind / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing facing, head left, standard in each hand; S-C across fields. RIC IV.II 78.
From the Eyeappealing Collection.
Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, known then for his abnormally tall stature and humble upbringing was nicknamed "Thrax" due to his Thracian ancestry. ... | 28 Jul 2026 | 1,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23178
Ancients
Maximus (AD 235/6-238). AE sestertius (32mm, 22.10 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, early AD 236-March/April AD 238. MAXIMVS CAES GERM, bare headed, draped bust of Maximus right, seen from behind / PRICINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Maximus standing facing, bare head left, baton in lowered right hand, transverse spear cradled in left arm; two standards behind, S-C across fields. RIC IV.II 13.
From the Eyeappealing Collection. Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3049 (12 September 2016), lot 32... | 28 Jul 2026 | 1,300 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23179
Ancients
Gordian I Africanus (March-April AD 238). AR denarius (22mm, 2.42 gm, 11h). NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Rome. IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian I right, seen from behind / ROMAE-AETERNAE, Roma enthroned left on shield, Victory right in outstretched right hand, grounded scepter in left. RIC IV.II 4.
An enduring mystery is the excellent quality of the Roman coinage of Gordian I and II, whose reign totaled 21 days, during which neither emper... | 28 Jul 2026 | 9,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23181
Ancients
Balbinus (April-July AD 238). AR antoninianus (25mm, 5.58 gm, 1h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 5/5. IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Balbinus right, seen from front / PIETAS MVTVA AVGG, clasped right hands. RIC IV.II 12.
Balbinus, a figure cloaked in the shadowy annals of Roman history, briefly ascended to power in the tumultuous year 238 AD during a period known as the Year of the Six Emperors. A respected senator and seasoned politician, his reign lasted... | 28 Jul 2026 | 875 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23182
Ancients
Balbinus (April-July AD 238). AR antoninianus (22mm, 3.60 gm, 1h). NGC XF 5/5 - 4/5. Rome. IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Balbinus right, seen from front / CONCORDIA AVGG, clasped hands. RIC IV.II 10.
From the Eyeappealing Collection. Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3072 (15 January 2019), lot 35480.
Balbinus, a figure cloaked in the shadowy annals of Roman history, briefly ascended to power in the tumultuous year 238 AD during a period known as ... | 28 Jul 2026 | 750 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23183
Ancients
Pupienus (April-July AD 238). AR antoninianus (22mm, 6.09 gm, 1h). NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5. Rome. IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Pupienus right, seen from behind / PATRES SENATVS, clasped right hands. RIC IV.II 11b.
Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 231946 (14 November 2019), lot 62168.
Marcus Clodius Pupienus Maximus was elected as co-emperor to Balbinus by the senate following the death of both Gordian I and II in the tumultuous Year of the Six Emperors.... | 28 Jul 2026 | 950 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23184
Ancients
Pupienus (April-July AD 238). AR denarius (20mm, 2.57 gm, 5h). NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5. IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Pupienus right, seen from behind / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left, patera in outstretched right hand, double cornucopia cradled in left arm. RIC IV.II 1.
From the Eyeappealing Collection.
Marcus Clodius Pupienus Maximus was elected as co-emperor to Balbinus by the senate following the death of both Gordian I and II in the tumult... | 28 Jul 2026 | 825 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23185
Ancients
Pupienus (April-July AD 238). AR denarius (20mm, 3.03 gm, 7h). NGC VF 4/5 - 4/5. IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Pupienus right, seen from behind / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left, patera in outstretched right hand, double cornucopia cradled in left arm. RIC IV.II 1.
Marcus Clodius Pupienus Maximus was elected as co-emperor to Balbinus by the senate following the death of both Gordian I and II in the tumultuous Year of the Six Emperors. While... | 28 Jul 2026 | 550 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23186
Ancients
Pupienus (April-July AD 238). AE sestertius (29mm, 17.28 gm, 1h). NGC XF 4/5 - 4/5. Rome. IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Pupienus right, seen from behind / VICT-ORIA AVGG, Victory standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, palm cradled in left arm; S-C across fields. RIC IV.II 23a.
Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3063 (16 January 2018), lot 33434.
Marcus Clodius Pupienus Maximus was elected as co-emperor to Balbinus by the sen... | 28 Jul 2026 | 1,500 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23187
Ancients
Gordian III, as Augustus (AD 238-244). AR antoninianus (21mm, 3.98 gm, 12h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, AD 241-243. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right, seen from behind / LAETITI-A AVG N, Laetitia standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, left hand on grounded anchor. RIC IV.III 113.
The youngest sole emperor of the Roman Empire, Gordian III (225-244 BC), born Marcus Antonius Gordianus, was ruler for eight politicall... | 28 Jul 2026 | 220 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23190
Ancients
Gordian III, as Augustus (AD 238-244). AR denarius (21mm, 3.02 gm, 1g). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, March-May AD 240. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right, seen from behind / P M TR P III COS P P, Gordian III on horseback left, right hand raised in gesture of adlocutio, transverse scepter in left. RIC IV.III 81.
Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 231820 (17 May 2018), lot 63078.
The youngest sole emperor of the Roman Empire, Gordian III (225-2... | 28 Jul 2026 | 260 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61635, Lot 23191
Ancients
Gordian III, as Augustus (AD 238-244). AR denarius (20mm, 2.85 gm, 12h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, summer AD 241. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right, seen from behind / PIETAS AVGVSTI, Pietas standing facing, veiled head left, both hands raised. RIC IV.III 129.
The youngest sole emperor of the Roman Empire, Gordian III (225-244 BC), born Marcus Antonius Gordianus, was ruler for eight politically dramatic years. In 238 BC, a senatorial ... | 28 Jul 2026 | 260 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Keystone Auction 17, Lot 161
CILICIA, Tarsus. Pupienus. AD 238. Æ (35mm, 26.30 g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Pupienus, radiate and in military attire, standing facing, head right, holding spear and parazonium; to right, trophy of arms with two bound captives seated at its base. RPC VII.2 2989; SNG BN –; SNG Levante 1115. Earthen green patina, porosity. Near VF. Very rare.
From the W. Toliver Besson Collection, purchased from First Numismatic GmbH, 16 August 2011.
Estimate: 200 ... | 22 Jul 2026 | 475 USD | |
Baldwin's Auctions Ltd - Auction 131, Lot 51
Coins
Pupienus (AD 238) Silver Antoninianus, Rome, 5.35g.
IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus right. Rev. PATRES SENATVS, clasped hands. (RIC 11a; BMC 92-94). Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 300 - 400 GBP... | 22 Jul 2026 | 420 GBP | |
Baldwin's Auctions Ltd - Auction 131, Lot 52
Coins
Pupienus (AD 238) AR Antoninianus, Rome, 4.60g.
IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus right. Rev. AMOR MVTVVS AVGG, clasped hands. (RIC 96). Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 250 - 350 GBP... | 22 Jul 2026 | 450 GBP | |
Baldwin's Auctions Ltd - Auction 131, Lot 53
Coins
Pupienus (AD 238) AR Denarius, Rome, 3.28g.
IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus right. Rev. PM TR P COS II P P, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae. (RIC 6). Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 150 - 180 GBP... | 22 Jul 2026 | 420 GBP | |
cgb.fr - Internet Auction July 2026, Lot 189
PUPIENUS
Type : Sesterce
Date : 238
Mint name / Town : Rome
Metal : copper
Diameter : 29 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 16,95 g.
Rarity : R3
Obverse legend : IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG
Obverse description : Buste lauré et drapé de Pupien à droite vu de trois quarts en arrière (A*21)
Obverse translation : "Imperator Cæsar Marcus Clodius Pupienus Augustus", (L'empereur césar Marc Clodius Pupien auguste)
Reverse legend : P M TR P COS II P P/ S|C
Reverse description : Felicitas... | 21 Jul 2026 | 320 EUR | |
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cgb.fr - Internet Auction July 2026, Lot 190
PUPIENUS
Type : Sesterce
Date : 238
Mint name / Town : Rome
Metal : copper
Diameter : 30 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 18,16 g.
Rarity : R1
Obverse legend : IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG
Obverse description : Buste lauré et drapé de Pupien à droite vu de trois quarts en arrière (A*21)
Obverse translation : "Imperator Cæsar Marcus Clodius Pupienus Augustus", (L'empereur césar Marc Clodius Pupien auguste)
Reverse legend : PAX PVBLICA/ -|-// SC
Reverse description : Pax (La Paix... | 21 Jul 2026 | 177 EUR | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61644, Lot 21418
Ancients
EGYPT. Alexandria. Maximinus I (AD 235-238). BI tetradrachm (24mm, 11.40 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 3/5. Dated Regnal Year 2 (AD 235/236). ΑΥΤΟ ΜΑΞΙΜΙΝΟC ΕΥC CΕΒ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Maximinus right, seen from behind / L B (date), Eirene standing facing, head left, flower in outstretched right hand, transverse scepter cradled in left arm. RPC VI Online Temporary 10670.
From the Eyeappealing Collection.
Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, known then for his abnorma... | 20 Jul 2026 | 80 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61644, Lot 21419
Ancients
EGYPT. Alexandria. Balbinus (AD 238). BI tetradrachm (23mm, 11.85 gm, 12h). NGC XF 5/5 - 2/5. Dated Regnal Year 1 (AD 238). A K ΔEK KAIΛ BAΛBINOC CEB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Balbinus right, seen from front / L-A (date), eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak. RPC VII.2 3672. Emmett 3373.
From the Eyeappealing Collection. Ex Morris Collection (Heritage Auctions, Auction 271920, 26 May 2019), lot 40073.
Balbinus, a figure cloaked in the shadowy annals of R... | 20 Jul 2026 | 200 USD | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - eLive Auction 93, Lot 381
MÜNZEN DER RÖMISCHEN KAISERZEIT
Pupienus, 238. Æ-Sesterz, Rom; 16,47 g Drapierte Büste r. mit Lorbeerkranz//Pax sitzt l. mit Zweig und Zepter. BMC 48; Coh. 23; RIC 22 a.
Leicht geglättet, sehr schön
Exemplar der Auktion Hirsch 25, München 1960, Nr. 2142.
Estimate: 100 EUR... | 20 Jul 2026 | 330 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 613, Lot 774
Pupienus. AD 238. AR Denarius (19mm, 2.64 g, 6h). Rome mint. 1st emission. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pax seated left, holding olive branch and scepter. RIC IV 4; BMCRE 46-7; RSC 22. Toned, deposits, cleaning marks, flan flaw on reverse. Good VF.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection (Noble 123, 31 March 2020), lot 3441; D.J. Foster Collection (Noble 109, 28 July 2015), lot 3865; Richard A. Williams Collection (Noble 45 Part B, 14 July 1994)... | 15 Jul 2026 | 750 USD | |
Nomos AG - obolos 43, Lot 1036
Pupienus, 238. Antoninianus (Silver, 22 mm, 4.80 g, 6 h), Rome. IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right. Rev. CARITAS MVTVA AVGG Clasped right hands. BMC 87-91. Cohen 3. RIC 10b. Toned; clear and well struck. Good very fine.
Starting price: 300 CHF... | 5 Jul 2026 | 650 CHF | |
Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) - Auction 170, Lot 626
Roman Imperial Coins
PUPIENUS (238). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: CONCORDIA AVGG.
Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and double cornucopia.
RIC 1.
Condition: Uncirculated.
Weight: 2.81 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Uncirculated Pupienus
Estimate: 300 EUR... | 5 Jul 2026 | 1,400 EUR | |
Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) - Auction 170, Lot 627
Roman Imperial Coins
PUPIENUS (238). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: CONCORDIA AVGG.
Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and double cornucopia.
RIC 1.
Condition: Fine.
Weight: 2.15 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Estimate: 50 EUR... | 5 Jul 2026 | 180 EUR | |
Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) - Auction 170, Lot 628
Roman Imperial Coins
PUPIENUS (238). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: P M TR P COS II P P.
Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and sceptre.
RIC 6.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 2.57 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Estimate: 500 EUR... | 5 Jul 2026 | 550 EUR | |
Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) - Auction 170, Lot 629
Roman Imperial Coins
PUPIENUS (238). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: P M TR P COS II P P.
Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and sceptre.
RIC 6.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 2.94 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Estimate: 300 EUR... | 5 Jul 2026 | 450 EUR | |
MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - E-Auction 18, Lot 308
EMPIRE ROMAIN - ROMAN
Pupien (238). Denier ND (238), Rome.
RIC.6 ; Argent - 3,38 g - 19,5 mm - 5 h
TTB.
Starting price: 100 EUR... | 4 Jul 2026 | 550 EUR | |
Marti Hervera and Soler & Llach - Bolaffi Group Auction 1, Lot 90
ROMAN COINS: ROMAN EMPIRE
Roman Coins
Sestercio. 238 d.C. PUPIENO. Anv.: IMP. CAES. M. CLOD. PVPIENVS AVG. Busto laureado a derecha. Rev.: VICTORIA AVGG. S. C, Victoria de pie, de frente, con una túnica larga, la cabeza girada hacia la izquierda. 24,24 grs. AE. Algo realzada. Pátina. Rara. EBC/EBC-./ Sestertius. 238 AD. Pupienus. Obv.: IMP. CAES. M. CLOD. PVPIENVS AVG. Laureate bust facing right. Rev.: VICTORIA AVGG. S. C. Victoria standing, facing forward, wearing a long tunic, with her head ... | 4 Jul 2026 | 2,200 EUR | |
The Coin Cabinet - Ancients Auction 35, Lot 468
ROMAN EMPIRE. Pupienus.
Silver Denarius, AD 238. Rome.
Obv: IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: P M TR P COS II P P, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and sceptre.
Extremely Fine; a fantastic example of the type.
Ex Nomos AG, obolos 18 (21/2/2021), lot 640 ('From the Trausnitz Collection, acquired from Athena on 7 October 1992.').
Reference: RIC IV-6; BMCRE-52; RSC-26.
Weight: 3.31g.
Diameter: 19mm.
Die Axis: 12h.
PLEASE NOTE: A 20.00% buyer... | 2 Jul 2026 | 950 GBP | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 391, Lot 220
Pupienus (238), Denarius, Rome, c. April – June 238; AR (3,04 g; 19,5 mm; 12 h)
IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right. Rv. P M TR P COS II P P Felicitas standing to left, holding a caduceus in her right hand and a long sceptre with her left. RIC 6; Cohen 26; BMC 52. Slight porosity, otherwise extremely fine.
Starting price: 180 EUR... | 2 Jul 2026 | 650 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 42, Lot 2730
Pupienus, 238. Antoninianus (Silver, 24 mm, 3.86 g, 12 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. AMOR MVTVVS AVGG Clasped right hands. BMC 82. Cohen 2. RIC 9b. Lightly toned and with a fine portrait. Slightly rough and with faint scratches on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.
From the Pavlos Seitanidis Collection, ex Leu Web Auction 38, 13 December 2025, 1577, and from a Luxembourg collec... | 27 Jun 2026 | 700 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 42, Lot 2731
Pupienus, 238. Denarius (Silver, 22 mm, 3.55 g, 7 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. IMP C 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 Felicitas standing front, head to left, holding short caduceus in her right hand and long scepter in her left. BMC 52. Cohen 26. RIC 6. Fresh and attractive, with a beautiful portrait. The reverse slightly weak, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
From the Pavlos Seitanidis Collection, e... | 27 Jun 2026 | 750 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 42, Lot 2732
Pupienus, 238. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.11 g, 7 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. 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. Very well struck and with a fine portrait. Good very fine.
This lot can be shipped to a US address.
Starting price: 100 CHF... | 27 Jun 2026 | 700 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 42, Lot 2733
Pupienus, 238. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 29 mm, 18.67 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. CONCORDIA AVGG / S C Concordia seated left, holding patera in her right hand and double cornucopiae in her left. BMC 43. Cohen 7. RIC 20. Attractive dark brown patina and with a fine portrait. Very light doubling on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.
From the Pavlos Seitanidis Collection, from ... | 27 Jun 2026 | 800 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 42, Lot 2990
Pupienus, 238. Antoninianus (Silver, 22 mm, 5.26 g, 7 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. PATRES SENATVS Clasped right hands. BMC 92. Cohen 21. RIC 11b. Good very fine.
From the Rhenus Collection of Antoniniani, covering the period from the reign of Caracalla to that of Postumus.
This lot can be shipped to a US address.
Starting price: 100 CHF... | 27 Jun 2026 | 500 CHF | |
Münzen Gut-Lynt GmbH - Auction 25, Lot 682
RÖMISCHES KAISERREICH.
Pupienus, April - Juni 238. Denar April - Juni 238, Rom. IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, gepanzerte und drapierte Büste mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts. Rv. CONCORDIA AVGG, sitzende Concordia mit Patera und doppelter Cornucopia (Füllhorn) nach links. RIC IV, 1. Cohen 6. 2.53 g. Gutes sehr schön / Good very fine. Feine Tönung, Korrosionsspuren / Light toning, traces of corrosion.
Starting price: 150 EUR... | 20 Jun 2026 | 360 EUR | |
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Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch GmbH - Auction 122, Lot 183
RÖMISCHE KAISERZEIT
Pupienus (238)
Denarius (3,46g) Roma, Jänner/Februar-Mai 238 n. Chr. Av.: IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, Büste mit Lorbeerkranz, Drapierung und Kürass n.r. Rv.: PAX - PVBLICA, Pax mit Zweig und Szepter auf Thron n.l. RIC IV 4, RSC III 22. Aus etwas müden Stempeln. ; s.sch.-vzgl.
Starting price: 500 EUR... | 18 Jun 2026 | 580 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 611, Lot 771
EGYPT, Alexandria. Balbinus. AD 238. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 10.65 g, 12h). Dated RY 1 of Pupienus and Balbinus (AD 238). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Homonoia standing facing, head left, raising hand and holding double cornucopia; L A (date) to lower left. Köln 2611 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 10171; K&G 70.7 var. (same); RPC VII.2 3673; Emmett 3374.1 (R4). Brown patina, obverse flan flaw. Near VF. Very rare.
Purchased from Barry P. Murphy inven... | 17 Jun 2026 | 250 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 611, Lot 772
EGYPT, Alexandria. Pupienus. AD 238. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 13.71 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 of Pupienus and Balbinus (AD 238). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eagle standing left, head right, wings gathered, holding wreath in beak; L A (date) across field. Köln 2606; Dattari (Savio) 4679 var. (obv. legend); K&G 71.1; RPC VII.2 3654; Emmett 3363.1. Brown patina, slight roughness. VF. Rare.
Purchased from Nilus Coins inventory 24106.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 17 Jun 2026 | 425 USD | |
Rio de la Plata - Online Auction 26, Lot 563
Pupienus (238AD) Sestertius. Rome mint, struck 238AD. Bronze; 33.0mm; 17.01g. A: IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. R: LIBERALITAS AVGVSTORVM, Liberalitas standing left, holding coin counter and cornucopiae. S-C across field. Ex Eduardo Kirchner Collection. BMC 10; Cohen 15; RIC IV.II 14; Sear 8531. (F) Flan crack.
Estimate: 400 - 600 USD... | 16 Jun 2026 | 300 USD | |
cgb.fr - Live Auction June 2026, Lot 99
PUPIENUS
Type : Antoninien
Date : 238
Mint name / Town : Rome
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 500 ‰
Diameter : 23 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 5,09 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine : 2e
Obverse legend : IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG
Obverse description : Buste radié et drapé de Pupien à droite vu de trois quarts en arrière (A21)
Obverse translation : "Imperator Cæsar Pupienus Maximus Augustus", (L'empereur césar Pupien Maxime auguste)
Reverse legend : AMOR MVTVVS AVGG
Reverse de... | 9 Jun 2026 | 1,110 EUR | |
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 359, Lot 1025
Roman Coins from Various Properties
Titus (Cæsar 71-79), Dupondius, 74, laureate head right, rev. winged caduceus upright between crossed cornucopia, 10.79g/6h (RIC Vespasian 767); Nerva, As, 97, laureate head right, rev. Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on ground in right hand and cornucopia in left, 11.98g/5h (RIC 83); Pupienus, Sestertius, 238, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopia i... | 9 Jun 2026 | 650 GBP | |
Nomisma Aste srl - E-Auction 12, Lot 133
§ Pupieno (238) Sesterzio - D/ Busto laureato a dx. R/ La Pace seduta a sx - RIC IV parte II 22 AE (g 17,89) R
qBB
Starting price: 270 EUR... | 8 Jun 2026 | Unsold | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61626, Lot 23081
Ancients
MOESIA. Nicopolis. Gordian III, as Augustus (AD 238-244). AE (28mm, 12.97 gm, 5h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style, light smoothing. ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ Γ-ΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC ΑΥΓ(ΥΓ ligate), laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right, seen from behind / ΥΠ CΑΒ ΜΟΔ-ΕϹΤΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ / ΠΡΟC ΙCΤΡΟ/Ν (ΩΝ and ΠΡ ligate), river god Istrus reclining left, reed in raised right hand, leaning left arm on urn from which water flows below. RPC VII.2, 1297. A beautiful example of this type with impress... | 7 Jun 2026 | 360 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61626, Lot 23155
Ancients
Maximinus I (AD 235-238). AR denarius (21mm, 3.22 gm, 1h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, AD 236-238. IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Maximinus I right, seen from behind / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing facing, head left, wand in lowered right hand over globe at feet to left, cornucopia cradled in left arm. RIC IV.II 13. Icy toning with amber highlights.
Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, known then for his abnormally tall stature and humble upbringing was... | 7 Jun 2026 | 380 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61626, Lot 23156
Ancients
Maximinus I (AD 235-238). AE sestertius (30mm, 21.20 gm, 1h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 235-237. IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Maximinus right, seen from behind / P-M-TR P II-COS P-P, emperor standing facing, head left, right hand raised in gesture of adlocutio, scepter grounded in left hand, two standards to left, one standard to right; S-C across fields. RIC IV.II 33. Intricate details on espresso dies.
From the Eyeappealing Co... | 7 Jun 2026 | 700 USD | |
Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) - Auction 168, Lot 558
Roman Imperial Coins
PUPIENUS (238). Fourrèe Aureus. Imitating Rome.
Obv: IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: CONCORDIA AVGG.
Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and double cornucopia.
Cf. RIC 1 (for prototype).
Condition: Good fine.
Weight: 2.42 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Estimate: 100 EUR... | 7 Jun 2026 | 240 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 610, Lot 1131
Pupienus. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 16.67 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pax seated left, holding olive branch and scepter. RIC IV 22a; BMCRE 48-9; Banti 6. Green patina. VF.
Estimate: 400 USD... | 3 Jun 2026 | 600 USD | |
MARS VLTOR GmbH - Auction 25, Lot 176
Roman Imperial
Pupienus, AD 238. Silver Denarius (20.74 mm, 2.95 g.). Rome mint, struck circa April–June 238 AD. IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. PAX PVBLICA. Pax seated left on throne, holding olive branch in her right hand and scepter in her left. BMC 46; Cohen 22; RIC 4. Good very fine.
Estimate: 200 EUR
Starting price: 160 EUR... | 31 May 2026 | 475 EUR | |
MARS VLTOR GmbH - Auction 25, Lot 177
Roman Imperial
Pupienus, AD 238. Bronze Sestertius (28.55 mm, 21.73 g.). Rome mint, struck circa April-June 238 AD. IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. PAX PVBLICA / S-C, Pax seated left on throne, holding olive branch in her right hand and transverse scepter in her left. BMC 48; Cohen 23; RIC 22. Nice very fine. Scarce with an old collector's ticket.
Estimate: 200 EUR
Starting price: 160 EUR... | 31 May 2026 | 280 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 21, Lot 407
Pupienus, 238. Antoninianus (Silver, 22 mm, 4.74 g, 10 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. CARITAS MVTVA AVGG Clasped right hands. BMC 80. Cohen 4. RIC 10a. Rare. Nicely toned, very well centered and with an excellent portrait. Very minor spot of corrosion on the obverse and with a tiny dig on the reverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.
From the Rhenus Collection of Antoniniani, coverin... | 30 May 2026 | 1,500 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 21, Lot 408
Pupienus, 238. Antoninianus (Silver, 22 mm, 4.70 g), Rome, circa April-June 238. IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. PATRES SENATVS Clasped right hands. BMC 92. Cohen 21. RIC 11b. Lustrous, attractively toned and with a splendid portrait. Extremely fine.
From the Rhenus Collection of Antoniniani, covering the period from the reign of Caracalla to that of Postumus.
This lot can be shipped to a US address.
Estimate: 750... | 30 May 2026 | 850 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 21, Lot 409
Pupienus, 238. Antoninianus (Silver, 23 mm, 4.75 g, 7 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. CONCORDIA AVGG Clasped right hands. BMC -, cf. 106 (differing obverse legend). Classical Numismatic Group 67 (2004), 1672. Cohen -, cf. 5 (differing obverse legend). RIC -. A very rare hybrid issue. Nicely toned and with a fine portrait. About extremely fine.
From the collection of Dr. August Rohdewal... | 30 May 2026 | 1,300 CHF | |
Bolaffi Spa - Auction 49, Lot 389
Monete Romane Imperiali
Pupieno (238 d.C.)
Sesterzio - Zecca: Roma - Diritto: busto laureato, drappeggiato e corazzato dell'Imperatore a destra - Rovescio: la Vittoria stante di fronte porge una corona di alloro con la mano destra protesa in avanti e tiene un ramo di palma con la sinistra - gr. 19,88 - Lieve frattura di conio, BB (Coh. n. 38) (R.I.C. IV-2/175/23a)
Starting price: 150 EUR... | 28 May 2026 | 275 EUR | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 165, Lot 555
Geta augustus, 209 – 211
Sestertius 210 - 212, Æ 32 mm, 24.83 g. P SEPTIMIVS GETA – PIVS AVG BRIT Laureate head r. Rev. CONCORDIAE AV – GG Caracalla and Geta, both in military attire, standing front face to face clasping hands and each holding vertical spears, while being crowned respectively by Liber to l., and Hercules to r.; in exergue, S – C. C 25. BMC 232. RIC 184.
Very rare and in an exceptional state of preservation. A bold portrait of fine style and an interesting
and very elegan... | 26 May 2026 | 32,000 CHF | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 165, Lot 568
Pupienus, 22 April – 29 July 238
Denarius 238, AR 20 mm, 2.82 g. IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. PAX PVBLICA Pax seated l., holding branch in r. hand and sceptre in l. C 22. BMC 46. RIC 4.
In exceptional state of preservation. A portrait of excellent style struck on a very broad flan.
Virtually as struck and Fdc
Ex Leu Numismatik Winterthur sale 10, 2021, 2341.
Estimate: 2000 CHF... | 26 May 2026 | 3,000 CHF | |
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 165, Lot 569
Gordian III caesar, 22 April – 29 July 238
Sestertius 238, Æ 29 mm, 17.97 g. M ANT GORDIANVS CAES Bareheaded and draped bust r. Rev. PIETAS AVGG Priestly implements; in exergue, S–C. C 183 . BMC Balbinus and Pupienus 64. RIC 3.
Rare and in unusually fine condition for the issue. Wonderful light green
patina and extremely fine
Ex Monetarium SKA 62, 1994, 188 and NAC 54, 2010, 533 sales. From the Luc Girard collection.
Estimate: 2500 CHF... | 26 May 2026 | Unsold | |
