Lot 2911
Sale 128 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Gordian III, (A.D. 238-244), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 241-2, (2.85 g), obv. laureate draped bust right, around IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, rev. around DIANA LVCIFERA, Diana standing to right, holding lighted torch, (S.8673, RIC 127a, C.69, Hunter 46). Nearly extremely fine.
Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.
This coin was issued to celebrate the marriage between Gordian and Tranquillina.
- Estimate
- $120
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $110