232, Lot: 269. Estimate $200. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 26.60 g, 1h). Rome mint. Struck AD 238. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Virtus standing left, holding branch and reversed spear. RIC IV 281a; Cohen 387. Good VF, dark green patina with some brown and red.
From the Elliott-Kent Collection; Ex the George His Collection of coins of Gordian III, with his ticket, (Triton V, 15-16 January 2002), lot 2078; Stack's Coin Galleries (20 May 1987), lot 276.