Watch List notes:

Gordian III, 238-244. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 31 mm, 23.55 g, 11 h), Rome, 244. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right, seen from behind. Rev. SECVRIT PERPET / S - C Securitas standing front, head to left, holding scepter in her right hand and resting her left arm on column set on the ground. Cohen 329. RIC 335a. Beautiful brown patina. Minor deposits, otherwise, very fine.


From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex Lanz 114, 26 May 2003, 599.