Gordian III, as Caesar, 238. Denarius (Silver, 21 mm, 3.32 g, 12 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. M ANT GORDIANVS CAES Bare-headed and draped bust of Gordian III to right, seen from behind. Rev. PIETAS AVGG Lituus, knife, jug, simpulum and aspergillum. BMC 62. Cohen 182. RIC 1. A beautiful example with an excellent portrait. Struck from slightly worn dies and with a minor edge crack, otherwise, good extremely fine.
From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex Gemini VI, 10 January 2010, 540.