ROMAN EMPIRE. Gordian III.
Bronze Sestertius, AD 241. Rome.
Obv: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: SECVRITAS AVG, Securitas, draped, seated left, holding sceptre and propping head on hand, altar before; SC in exergue.
About Extremely Fine; a fine portrait.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 333 (20/8/2014), lot 341 (hammer: 575 USD).
Reference: RIC IV-312; Banti-99.
Die Axis: 11h.
Diameter: 29 mm.
Weight: 16.96 g.
Estimate: 100 GBP