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Lot 4868
Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Sold
AU$240
Starting Bid: AU$120
Est.
AU$200
Live Auction
Sale 125
Live bidding began Nov 24, 2020 at 9:30 AM AEDT
Description
Lot description: Gordian III, (A.D. 238-244), AE sestertius, (16.48 g), issued 243-244, Rome mint, obv. laureate bust to right of Gordian III, draped and cuirassed, around IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, rev. Pax advancing left, holding branch and long sceptre, around PAX AETERNA, S C across, (S.8760, RIC 319c, C.171) (illustrated); others, (21.78 g), rev. Jupiter standing front, (S.8710, RIC 298a); (16.30 g), rev. Victory walking left, (S.8742, RIC 258a); (19.81 g), rev. Liberalitas left, (S.8713, RIC 290); (17.40 g), rev. Concordia seated left, (cf.S.8774, RIC 288a). Toning, nearly very fine - very fine. (5)
Notes:
Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.