Gordian III, 238-244. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 31 mm, 20.92 g,), Rome, 240.

Gordian III, 238-244. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 31 mm, 20.92 g,), Rome, 240.

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Gordian III — sestertius. Faithful reformulation from the visible VCoins Carthago Numismatics listing. Cataloguing markers: Gordian III, sestertius, Rome, 238-244. Antikarts dossier with presentation, characteristics and traceability. Reference 002594.
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Detailed Description

Gordian III — sestertius. Faithful reformulation from the visible VCoins Carthago Numismatics listing.

Analysis & expertise

Gordian III, 238-244. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 31 mm, 20.92 g,), Rome, 240. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right, seen from behind. Rev. VIRTVS AVG / S - C Mars standing front, head to left, holding branch in his right hand and inverted spear in his left; behind, shield set on ground. Cohen 384. RIC 273a.

Observed source price: € 140.00. Antikarts sale price includes a 15% markup.

Characteristics

Weight : 20.92 g Diameter : 31 mm RIC reference : RIC 273a Denomination : sestertius Date : 238-244 Issuing authority : Gordian III Mint : Rome Source reference : 002594

Historical context

Issuing authority visible on the source listing: Gordian III. Chronological frame indicated on the source record: 238-244. Mint mentioned in the source documentation: Rome. Monetary typology observed during cataloguing: sestertius.

Cultural value

References visible on the consulted listing: RIC 273a ; 002594.

Traceability & guarantees

Antikarts cataloguing reference: 002594. 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_238244_sestertius_orichalcum_31_mm_2092_g_rome_240/2183694/Default.aspx.

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Technical, historical and typological documentation for the coin

Reference 002594
Date
238-244
Weight
20.92 g
Diameter
31 mm
RIC reference
RIC 273a
Denomination
sestertius
Mint
Rome
Source reference
002594
Issuing authority
GORDIAN III
Authority
Gordian III
Coin denomination
Sesterce
Chronology label
238-244 apr. J.-C.
Chronology start
238
Chronology end
244
Century
IIIe siècle apr. J.-C.
Primary catalog system
RIC
Primary catalog reference
RIC 273a
Internal source code
002594
City / Mint
Rome

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