GORDIAN I, A.D. 238. AR Denarius (2.92 gms), Rome Mint. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
RIC-5; RSC-10. Obverse: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; Reverse: Securitas seated left on throne, holding scepter. This attractive example provides some wholesome luster and sharp details, with just a touch of wear on the high elements of the design. A strong example of this RARE type from a brief-ruling emperor.
Estimate: $2000 - $4000