Lot 2287

Description

Gordian III, (A.D. 238-244), silver antoninianii, Rome mint, (3.740 grams), obv. radiate bust of Gordian III, draped and cuirassed to right, around IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, rev. Jupiter standing facing head to right, with thunderbolt and sceptre, around IOVIS STATOR, (cf.S.2437, RIC 85, RSC 115), another similar (4.012 grams), obv. as before, around IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, rev. as before with additional figure of Gordian III before, around IOVI CONSERVATORI, (S.2436, RIC 2, RSC 105). Extremely fine/very fine; very fine. (2)

Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 52 (lot 2316).