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CICF Signature Sale 3032 10-12 April 2014
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Gordian III (AD 238-244). AV aureus (19mm, 5.05 gm, 6h). Rome, AD 241-243. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian right / P M TR P V COS II P P, Gordian advancing right in military attire, cloak draped over left arm, holding globe in left hand and transverse spear in right. RIC 106. Cohen 265 variant (laureate head). Calicó 3226. Rare. Well struck, with attractive toning in recesses. Lustrous. NGC (photo-certificate) AU 5/5 - 3/5. From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex McLendon Collection (Christie's New York, 12 June 1993), lot 174; Leu 28 (Zurich, 5 May 1981), lot 536.
Estimate: 5000-6000 USD
Gordian III (AD 238-244). AV aureus (19mm, 5.05 gm, 6h). Rome, AD 241-243. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian right / P M TR P V COS II P P, Gordian advancing right in military attire, cloak draped over left arm, holding globe in left hand and transverse spear in right. RIC 106. Cohen 265 variant (laureate head). Calicó 3226. Rare. Well struck, with attractive toning in recesses. Lustrous. NGC (photo-certificate) AU 5/5 - 3/5. From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex McLendon Collection (Christie's New York, 12 June 1993), lot 174; Leu 28 (Zurich, 5 May 1981), lot 536.
Estimate: 5000-6000 USD