GORDIAN III (238-244). Antoninianus. Antioch.

Obv: IMP CAES GORDIANVS PIVS AVG.
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
Rev: FORT REDVX.
Victory, standing left, leaning on shield, holding palm frond in left hand; under shield, seated captive.

RIC 247A.

A great rarity amongst the coinage of Gordian III, apparently only one other known example in the British Museum.

Condition: Extremely fine; lightly toned with underlying lustre.

Weight: 4,23 g.
Diameter: 24 mm.