Ruler
Gordian III
Value
Sestertius
Reverse Legend
P M TR P V COS II PP Apollo
Grade
extremely fine
Mint
Rome
Date
238-244 A.D.
Weigth and Diameter
23,31 g. 31 mm.
Metal
Bronze
Roman Empire - Gordian III (238-244 A.D.)
Bronze sestertius (23,31 g. 31 mm.), Rome mint, 242 A.D.
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind./
P M TR P V COS II PP / S C, Apollo seated left, holding brancht and resting elbow on lyre.
RIC 303a
Extremely fine. Amazing portrait and details. Lovely green original patina.
2024-4164 (CJA-1968)