|
ID: |
|
80000720 |
|
|
|
[UNVERIFIED]
|
| Type: |
|
Roman Imperial |
| Issuer: |
|
Gordian I |
| Date Ruled: |
|
AD 238
|
| Metal: |
|
Silver |
| Denomination: |
|
Denarius |
| Struck / Cast: |
|
struck |
| Date Struck: |
|
AD 1-22 April |
| Weight: |
|
2.66 g |
| Die Axis: |
|
11 h |
| Obverse Legend: |
|
IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG |
| Obverse Description: |
|
Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right |
| Reverse Legend: |
|
P M T-R P COS P P |
| Reverse Description: |
|
Gordian, laureate and togate, standing facing, head left, holding branch in right hand, left hand on parazonium |
| Mint: |
|
Rome |
| Primary Reference: |
|
RIC 01 |
| Reference2: |
|
RSC 02 |
| Reference3: |
|
BMCRE 01-3 |
| Photograph Credit: |
|
Classical Numismatic Group |
| Source: |
|
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132943 |
|
Grade:
|
|
EF, lightly toned. |
| Notes: |
|
Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 720 From the Gordon S. Parry Collection. Ex Giessener MÜnzhandlung 79 (14 October 1996), lot 656. |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
