Gordian III augustus — sestertius. Faithful reformulation from the visible VCoins Carthago Numismatics listing.
Analysis & expertise
Gordian III augustus, 238– 244 Sestertius 241-243, Æ 17.48 g , 30 mm. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. P M TR P VI COS II P P Apollo, naked to waist, seated l., holding branch and resting l. elbow on lyre. C 273. RIC 304.
Observed source price: € 145.00. Antikarts sale price includes a 15% markup.
Characteristics
Weight : 17.48 g Diameter : 30 mm RIC reference : RIC 304 Denomination : sestertius Metal : bronze Date : 238– 244 Issuing authority : Gordian III augustus Source reference : 002857
Historical context
Issuing authority visible on the source listing: Gordian III augustus. 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 304 ; 002857.
Traceability & guarantees
Antikarts cataloguing reference: 002857. 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_augustus_238_244_sestertius_241243__1748_g__30_mm/2236396/Default.aspx.