Hess-Divo AG > Auction 341 | Auction date: 13 December 2023 |
Lot number: 102 Price realized: 2,800 CHF (Approx. 3,195 USD / 2,963 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: COINS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. GORDIANUS II AFRICANUS, AD 238. Denarius. AR 2.60 g. IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., seen from rear, forehead bald. Rev. VIRTVS - AVGG Virtus, wearing military costume, helmet and cloak, standing facing, head turned l., holding shield with her r. hand, lance with her l. hand. BMC 248, 30; C. 14; RIC 163, 3. Rare. Sharply struck on obv., light weakness on rev. Extremely fine Provenance: From an old Swiss Collection, started in the 19th century. Estimate: 2000 CHF |