Roman Silver & Bronze - Roman Imperial
Lot 4532 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 2ND AUGUST) Roman Silver & Bronze - Roman Imperial
Estimate $150
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SOLD $120
GORDIAN III, (A.D. 238-244), AE sestertius, issued 240-3, Rome mint, obv. laureate bust to right of Gordian III, draped and cuirassed, around IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, rev. Sol standing to left, holding globe and raising hand, around AETERNITATI AVG, S C across, (S.8702, RIC 297a, C.43). Green patina, good very fine and scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 118 (lot 1845) and Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously CNG Auction 264, lot 469. With ticket.
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