Watch List notes:

Gordian III, 238-244. Antoninianus (Silver, 23 mm, 4.24 g, 11 h), Antiochia, 239-240. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right, seen from behind. Rev. VICTORIA AVG Victory driving galloping biga to right, holding reins in both hands. Bland 62 (two examples). R. Bland: An imperial visit to Antioch in AD 239, in: Mélanges Amandry (2017), p. 357, 9.2 (this coin). Cohen -. Michaux 572. RIC -. Very rare. A nicely toned example of this interesting issue struck on a broad flan. Thin flan crack and with a small flan fault on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.


From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex Gorny & Mosch 215, 14 October 2013, 322 and Gorny & Mosch 159, 8 October 2007, 461.