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Gordian I Africanus (March-April AD 238). AE sestertius (28mm, 17.43 gm, 12h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style, slight smoothing. Rome. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian I right, seen from behind / PROVIDENTIA AVGG, Providentia standing facing, head left, leaning on column with left arm, wand in right hand over globe at feet to left, cornucopia in left hand; S-C across fields. RIC IV.II 9. BMC 5. Cohen 6. Dark green patina with hints of red.
From the Poulos Family Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-imperial/ancients-gordian-i-africanus-march-april-ad-238-ae-sestertius-28mm-1743-gm-12h-ngc-choice-vf-5-5-3-5-fine/a/3076-30296.s?type=CoinArchives3076
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 2000-3000 USD
Gordian I Africanus (March-April AD 238). AE sestertius (28mm, 17.43 gm, 12h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style, slight smoothing. Rome. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian I right, seen from behind / PROVIDENTIA AVGG, Providentia standing facing, head left, leaning on column with left arm, wand in right hand over globe at feet to left, cornucopia in left hand; S-C across fields. RIC IV.II 9. BMC 5. Cohen 6. Dark green patina with hints of red.
From the Poulos Family Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-imperial/ancients-gordian-i-africanus-march-april-ad-238-ae-sestertius-28mm-1743-gm-12h-ngc-choice-vf-5-5-3-5-fine/a/3076-30296.s?type=CoinArchives3076
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD