Gordian I (238), Denarius, Rome, March - April AD 238; AR (g 3,28; mm 29; h 7); IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. P M T - R P COS P P, emperor standing l., holding branch and parazonium. RIC 1; C 2.
Rare and lightly toned. Wonderful portrait, extremely fine - good extremely fine.
Ex H.D. Rauch, Auction 79 (17 November 2006), lot 2447.
Estimate: 1500 GBP