Lot 3524

Description

Gordian III, (A.D. 238-244), silver antoninianus, Rome mint, issued 240, (4.524 grams), obv. radiate bust right, around IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, rev. IOVI STATORI around, Jupiter standing facing, (S.2437, RIC 84, RSC 109); another similar, (5.212 grams), obv. similar IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, rev. IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, Gordian standing before, (S.2436, RIC 2, RSC 105); similar (3.832 grams), rev. AETERNITAS AVG, sol standing left, (S.2430, RIC 83 RSC 41). Good very fine or better. (3)

First two coins ex Antiquarius, New Zealand with his tickets.