357, Lot: 420. Estimate $150. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 21.11 g, 11h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 8th emission, AD 240. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / IOVIS STATOR, Jupiter standing facing, head right, holding long scepter in right hand and thunderbolt in left; S C flanking. RIC IV 299a; Banti 36. Good VF, dark brown surfaces.
From the Wayne C. Phillips Estate. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 230 (24 March 2010), lot 369.