Very fine Gordianus III. sestertius
€220
available
Object number
AR3168M15
| Coined by: |
Gordianus III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) |
| Reign: |
238 - 243 A.D.
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| Value: |
Sestertius
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| Material: |
Brass (Orichalcum)
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| Details: |
Diameter: 31 mm. Rome mint, 240-243 A.D. |
| Obverse: |
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. |
| Reverse: |
LAETITIA AVG N S-C Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and anchor. |
| Condition |
Good very fine, beautiful green patina.
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| References: |
RIC 300a; Cohen 122;
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| Provenance: |
Acquired 2021 in a German auction house. Ex Gerhard Hirsch Nachf. auction Nr. 116 (1979), lot 3083.
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| Authenticity: |
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