Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3545 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $150
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GORDIAN III, (A.D. 238-244), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 243-4 (18.156 grams), obv. laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right, around IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, rev. around FORTVNA REDVX, SC in exergue, Fortuna seated to left, holding rudder and cornucopiae, wheel under seat, (S.-, RIC 331a, C.99). Striking split in edge, otherwise very fine.
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