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ROMAN EMPIRE. Gordian III.
Bronze Sestertius, AD 240. Rome.
Obv: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: P M TR P III COS II P P, Emperor standing left, holding sceptre and sacrificing out of patera over lit altar to left; S-C across fields.
Good Very Fine; highly attractive in hand.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 84 (5/5/2010), lot 1222 (hammer: 290 USD).
Reference: RIC IV-292a; Banti-67.
Rarity: Scarce.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 30 mm.
Weight: 19.88 g.
Estimate: 100 GBP
Bronze Sestertius, AD 240. Rome.
Obv: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: P M TR P III COS II P P, Emperor standing left, holding sceptre and sacrificing out of patera over lit altar to left; S-C across fields.
Good Very Fine; highly attractive in hand.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 84 (5/5/2010), lot 1222 (hammer: 290 USD).
Reference: RIC IV-292a; Banti-67.
Rarity: Scarce.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 30 mm.
Weight: 19.88 g.
Estimate: 100 GBP