Live auction - brm_870071 - GORDIAN III Sesterce

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Estimate :	120 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	24 October 2023 15:26:30

Type : Sesterce

Date: début 239

Date: 239

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : copper

Diameter : 30,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 18,94 g.

Rarity : R1

Officine: 6e

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie sur un flan idéalement centré. Joli buste de Gordien III. Usure régulière. Patine marron

Catalogue references :

RIC.280 - C.213 - ROME 7/56 - RCV.8724 (350$)

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP CAES GORDIANVS PIVS AVG.

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

Obverse translation : "Imperator Cæsar Gordianus Pius Augustus", (L’empereur césar Gordien pieux auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : P M TR P II COS P P/ S|C.

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

Reverse translation : "Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate iterum Consul Pater Patriæ" (Grand pontife revêtu de la deuxième puissance tribunicienne consul père de la patrie).