Gordian III — sestertius. Faithful reformulation from the visible VCoins Carthago Numismatics listing.
Analysis & expertise
Gordian III, 238 – 244 Sestertius 238-239, Æ 21.96 g. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. FIDES MILITVM S – C Fides standing facing, head l., holding standard and sceptre. C 88. RIC 254a.
Observed source price: € 150.00. Antikarts sale price includes a 15% markup.
Characteristics
Weight : 21.96 g RIC reference : RIC 254a Denomination : sestertius Metal : bronze Date : 238 – 244 Issuing authority : Gordian III Source reference : 003254
Historical context
Issuing authority visible on the source listing: Gordian III. Chronological frame indicated on the source record: 238 – 244. Monetary typology observed during cataloguing: sestertius, bronze.
Cultural value
References visible on the consulted listing: RIC 254a ; 003254.
Traceability & guarantees
Antikarts cataloguing reference: 003254. The photographs reproduce the specimen documented during catalog integration. This record corresponds to a specimen offered for sale on Antikarts. Stored documentary source: https://www.vcoins.com/fr/stores/carthago_numismatics/294/product/gordian_iii_238__244_sestertius_238239__2196_g/2292552/Default.aspx.