Live auction - brm_721629 - GORDIAN III Aureus

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Estimate :	3 000 €
Price :	2 000 €
Maximum bid :	2 000 €
End of the sale :	08 March 2022 15:19:39
bidders :	8 bidders

Type : Aureus

Date: mi 239

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : gold

Diameter : 19 mm

Orientation dies : 11 h.

Weight : 4,71 g.

Rarity : R2

Officine: 6e

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie centrée. Joli revers ainsi qu’un buste agréable. Usure régulière

Catalogue references :

C.209 (80f.) - RIC.43 - Cal.3216

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG.

Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé de Gordien III à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A*2).

Obverse translation : "Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus" (L’empereur césar Marc Antoine Gordien auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : P M TR P II COS P P.

Reverse description : L'empereur voilé, debout à gauche, en toge, tenant une patère de la main droite et sacrifiant au-dessus d'un trépied allumé et tenant un sceptre court de la main gauche.

Reverse translation : "Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestas secundus Consul Pater Patriæ" (Grand pontife, revêtu de la deuxième puissance tribunitienne, consul, Père de la Patrie).