Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Roman Imperial
Lot 4821 Session 17 (11.30am Friday 23rd November) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Roman Imperial
Estimate $150
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SOLD $120
GORDIAN III, (A.D. 238-244), AE sestertius, (24.62 g), issued 239, Rome mint, obv. laureate bust to right of Gordian III, draped and cuirassed, around IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, rev. Abundantia standing right, emptying cornucopiae, around ABVNDANTIA AVG, S C across, (S.8697, RIC 274a, C.1). Dark brown patination, very fine and scarce.
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously CNG Auction 241, lot 464. With ticket.
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