Gordian III (238-244) AR antoninianus, issued 240. Rome, 4.93g, 22mm.
Obv: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma, helmeted and seated, left on shield, holding Victory and spear.
RIC 70
Ex DNW “Roman Coins from the Collection of Keith Cullum, Part 1” 05.06.2019 lot 1345, acquired by Cullum from Mike Vosper in 1995.
Lustrous, wonderful portrait.