CNG 102, Lot: 1058. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Gordian I. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 17.13 g, 11h). Rome mint. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC IV 12; BMCRE 14-16; Banti 8. VF, dark gray and green patina, some red and brown. Rare.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex RAM Collection (Triton XVIII, 6 January 2015), lot 1186; Superior (9 December 1989), lot 3304.