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Gordian III (AD 238-244). AE as (24mm, 9.69 gm, 1h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, AD 240. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right, seen from behind / VIRTVS AVG, emperor, laureate, in military dress advancing right, round shield in left hand, transverse spear forward in right; S-C low across fields. RIC IV.III 259b corr. (bare head on reverse). Very rare - only two examples in sales archives.
From the Morris Collection. Ex George His Collection of coins of Gordian III (Triton V, 15 January 2002), lot 2081.
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Estimate: 100-200 USD
Gordian III (AD 238-244). AE as (24mm, 9.69 gm, 1h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, AD 240. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right, seen from behind / VIRTVS AVG, emperor, laureate, in military dress advancing right, round shield in left hand, transverse spear forward in right; S-C low across fields. RIC IV.III 259b corr. (bare head on reverse). Very rare - only two examples in sales archives.
From the Morris Collection. Ex George His Collection of coins of Gordian III (Triton V, 15 January 2002), lot 2081.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-imperial/ancients-gordian-iii-ad-238-244-ae-as-24mm-969-gm-1h-ngc-au-5-5-4-5/a/61151-97436.s?type=CoinArchives61151
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 100-200 USD