Gordian III. AD 238-244. AR Antoninianus (21mm, 5.43 g, 12h).

Keystone Auction 6 – Session Three – The Ken Bressett Collection, Part II – Roman Coinage
Lot: 3224. Estimated: $ 75

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 40. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Gordian III. AD 238-244. AR Antoninianus (21mm, 5.43 g, 12h). Rome mint, 6th officina. 1st emission, AD 238. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC IV 5; RSC 357. Good VF, toned, encrustation.

From the Ken Bressett Collection. Ex Dorchester Hoard; purchased from Joe Powers in 1950 for @ $2.


The final winners of all Keystone 6 lots will be determined at the online sale that will be held on 11 March 2022. Session Three, presenting part 1 of the Ken Bressett Collection, featuring Roman coinage, will be held Friday evening, 11 March 2022 beginning at 7:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.