Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (17.12 g,). Rome mint. Special emission, early AD 241..
Analysis & expertise
Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (17.12 g,). Rome mint. Special emission, early AD 241. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / P M TR P IIII COS II P P, S C across field, Gordian standing right, holding spear in right hand and globe in left. RIC IV 306a; Banti 73; Cohen 254.
Observed source price: € 130.00. Antikarts sale price includes a 15% markup.
Characteristics
Weight : 17.12 g RIC reference : RIC IV 306a Denomination : sestertius Metal : bronze Date : 238-244 Mint : Rome Source reference : 002482
Historical context
Chronological frame indicated on the source record: 238-244. Mint mentioned in the source documentation: Rome. Monetary typology observed during cataloguing: sestertius, bronze.
Cultural value
References visible on the consulted listing: RIC IV 306a ; 002482.
Traceability & guarantees
Antikarts cataloguing reference: 002482. 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_ad_238244__sestertius_1712_g_rome_mint_special_emission_early_ad_241/2144411/Default.aspx.