Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 1794. Estimate $200. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002. Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GORDIAN III. 238-244 AD. Æ Sestertius (22.06 gm). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Sol standing facing, head left, holding globe and raising right hand. RIC IV 297 note; Cohen -. VF, brown patina, slight pitting, small flan crack. Very rare variety. ($200)
From the George His Collection of coins of Gordian III, with his ticket. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Auction 38 (6-7 June 1996), lot 1096; Superior Galleries, The Miguel Muñoz Collection, part 4 (1982), lot 814.