| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 1142 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Gordianus III, 238 – 244. Description Sestertius, Roma 240-244, Æ 30 mm, 18.58 g. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. P M TR P III COS II P P Apollo seated l., holding branch and resting l. arm on lyre set on stool; in exergue, S C. Reference C 240 RIC 301a Condition A coin in exceptional state of preservation. A gentle portrait and a wonderful untouched dark green patina. Virtually as struck and almost Fdc Provenance Athena sale II, 1988, 429 Estimate: 5000 CHF |  |
