329, Lot: 512. Estimate $200. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 20.83 g, 12h). Rome mint, 1st officina. 1st emission, AD 238. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Fides standing left, holding signum and scepter. RIC IV 254a; Banti 31. Near EF, brown and green patina, edge split.
From the Fairfield Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 285 (22 August 2012), lot 351; Numismatic Fine Arts Summer MBS (27 June 1986), lot 824.