Gordian III, 238-244. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 30 mm, 18.51 g, 12 h), Rome, 241-243. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian right. Rev. SECVRITAS AVG / S C Securitas seated left. Cohen 333. RIC 311a. Attractive brown patina with some green elements and with a nicet portrait of the emperor. Some roughness and slight traces of cleaning , otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired from J. Florange in Paris prior to the 1960s.
Price realized | 110 CHF |
Starting price | 45 CHF |