GORDIAN II, A.D. 238. AR Denarius (2.94 gms), Rome Mint. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5.
RIC-3; RSC-14. Obverse: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; Reverse: Virtus standing left, holding spear and resting hand upon shield. Though some minor granularity and weakness is noted, this VERY RARE example from the brief reign of the younger Gordian Africanus presents a pleasing tone and centering of strike.
Estimate: $2000.00- $4000.00
Price realized | 3'600 USD |
Starting price | 1'200 USD |