Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Auction 87 - Ancient Coins Seconda sessione
Tuesday 15 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +00:00)
Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 240; AE (g 21,87; mm 32; h 1);...
Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 240; AE (g 21,87; mm 32; h 1); IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. P M TR P III COS P P, Gordian seated l. on sella curulis, holding globe and parazonium; in ex. S C. RIC 294a; C 231.
Lovely chocolate patina with a particularly bold and attractive portrait. Minor marks, otherwise extremely fine.