Gordian III, as Caesar, AR Denarius. Rome, late April-29 July AD 238. M ANT GORDIANVS CAES, draped and cuirassed bust right / PIETAS AVG, priestly instruments: lituus, knife, jug, simpulum and sprinkler on ground line. RIC 1; BMCRE 62; RSC 182. 2.91g, 20mm, 6h.
Near Mint State; light mineral adhesions, old cabinet tone. Very Rare.
From the Brian Henry Grover (1924-2015) Collection.