Gordian I. AD 238. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 2.51 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck 1-22 April. EF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 913. Estimated: $ 3 000

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 3 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Gordian I. AD 238. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 2.51 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck 1-22 April. IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma, helmeted and draped, seated left on throne, holding Victory in extended right hand and vertical scepter in left; oval shield in front of throne. RIC IV 4; BMCRE 8-9; RSC 8. Light roughness, minor staining on obverse. EF. Rare.

From the Conti Collection. Ex Artemide XLIII (6 June 2015), lot 346.


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