Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1455. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
2005. GORDIAN I. 238 AD. Æ Sestertius (18.74 gm, 
1h). Bidding Closed Estimate $2000 

GORDIAN I. 238 AD. Æ Sestertius (18.74 gm, 1h). 
Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / 
Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. 
RIC V 12; BMCRE 14; Cohen 14. Near VF, even brown 
surfaces, light smoothing in obverse field. Rare. 
($2000)

Ex Italo Vecchi 10 (24-25 March 1998), lot 1048.


High bid of $2140, $2461 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €1733.4, £1177, C$2675, A$2782, on June 8, 2005.

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