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Electronic Auction 475

Lot nuber 245

Lot of four (4) coins.


Electronic Auction 475
Lot: 245.
 Estimated: $ 200

The McAlee Collection – Gordian III to Philip II

Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Lot of four (4) coins.

245a Gordian III. AD 238-244. AR Antoninianus (23mm, 3.63 g, 12h). Antioch mint. 2nd series, 1st issue, AD 242-244. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing left, holding two signae. Bland, Gordian III 67; RIC IV 209 corr. (bust type); RSC 92b. Lightly toned with traces of luster. Near EF.


From the Richard McAlee Collection.

245b Gordian III. AD 238-244. AR Antoninianus (24mm, 3.03 g, 6h). Antioch mint. 2nd series, 1st issue, AD 242-244. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / MARTI P A CIFERO, Mars standing left, holding branch, spear, and shield. Bland, Gordian III 70; RIC IV 212; RSC 162. VF. Rare bust type for issue.


From the Richard McAlee Collection.

245c Gordian III. AD 238-244. AR Antoninianus (24mm, 4.96 g, 1h). Antioch mint. 2nd series, 1st issue, AD 242-244. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / MARTI P A CIFERO, Mars standing left, holding branch, spear, and shield. Bland, Gordian III 71; RIC IV 212; RSC 162a; McAlee p. 316, fig. 28A (this coin illustrated). Richly toned. EF.


From the Richard McAlee Collection.

245d Gordian III. AD 238-244. AR Antoninianus (22mm, 3.80 g, 12h). Antioch mint. 2nd series, 1st issue, AD 242-244. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax advancing left, holding olive branch and transverse scepter. Bland, Gordian III 72; RIC IV 214; RSC 179. Some porosity. VF. Rare bust type for issue.


From the Richard McAlee Collection.




Closing Date and Time: 26 August 2020 at 11:21:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.