Sale: Triton V, Lot: 2082. Estimate $600. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $1350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GORDIAN III. 238-244 AD. Æ As (11.94 gm). IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / PONTIFEX MAX TR P III COS P P, S C in exergue, distribution scene showing Gordian, accompanied by soldier, standing right, holding standard and receiving globe from Roma seated left on shield, holding sceptre; behind, soldier standing facing, holding standard. RIC IV 296b; Mazzini 286 (same dies); Cohen 286. EF, choice green patina. Extremely rare. ($600)
From the George His Collection of coins of Gordian III, with his ticket.