Gordian I. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (28.5mm, 15.37 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck 1-22 April. Near VF.

Electronic Auction 549
Lot: 558. Estimated: $ 1 000

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 1 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Gordian I. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (28.5mm, 15.37 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck 1-22 April. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Virtus standing left, holding shield set on ground to left and reversed spear. RIC IV 14; BMCRE 17-17A; Banti 9. Brown patina, smoothing. Near VF.

From the Kings Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 491 (5 May 2021), lot 455.


Closing Date and Time: 1 November 2023 at 13:05:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.