A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman

Roman Imperial Coinage, Gordian III, As, Rome, 241-3, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, imp gordianvs pivs felix avg, rev. p m tr p vi cos ii p p, Emperor standing right, holding globe and transverse spear, s c in field, 11.73g (RIC 308; C 278). Better than very fine, brown patina, the left-facing bust of unusual style and very rare £300-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: Bt Baldwin August 1940