Gordian III, as Caesar, 238. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 2.85 g,

Gordian III, as Caesar, 238. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 2.85 g, 6 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. M ANT GORDIANVS CAES Bare-headed and draped bust of Gordian III to right, seen from behind. Rev. PIETAS AVGG Jug between lituus and knife on left and simpulum and sprinkler on right. BMC 62. Cohen 182. RIC 1. Rare. A well struck and lustrous example with a splendid portrait. Extremely fine.


From the collection of Yves Gunzenreiner.