E-auction 77-37980 - brm_168526 - GORDIAN III Denier
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Estimate : | 155 € |
Price : | 87 € |
Maximum bid : | 89 € |
End of the sale : | 06 October 2014 15:20:30 |
bidders : | 9 bidders |
Type : Denier
Date: 241
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 450 ‰
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 2,76 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 2e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire de qualité exceptionnelle sur un flan irrégulier et ovale. Magnifique portrait. Revers de haut relief. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine superficielle avec des reflets dorés
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG.
Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé de Gordien III à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A*2).
Obverse translation : "Imperator Gordianus Pius Felix Augustus", (L’empereur Gordien pieux heureux auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : PIETAS A-VGVSTI.
Reverse description : Pietas (la Piété) voilée et drapée debout à gauche, levant les deux mains.
Reverse translation : "Pietas Augusti", (La Piété de l'auguste).
Commentary
Poids léger. Trace de frappe incuse au revers.