Lot 248
Gordian III, 238-244. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 30 mm, 16.33 g, 12 h), Rome, 239. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right, seen from behind. Rev. VIRTVS AVG / S - C Mars standing front, head to left, holding branch in his right hand and inverted spear in his left; to left, shield set on ground. Cohen 384. Mazzini pl. XCII, 384 (this coin). Michaux 163. RIC 273a. Rare and with a beautiful brown patina. Minor doubling and with a few light deposits, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From the collection of Kurt Zimmermann (* 1937) of Winterthur, long-serving numismatist at Schweizerische Kreditanstalt and Leu Numismatik, privately acquired from Schweizerische Kreditanstalt in November 1973, reportedly previously acquired from Leu, and from the collection of Ing. G. Mazzini (1883-1961).
Estimate:
350 CHF
Starting price:
280 CHF
Current bid:
280 CHF
Bid increment:
20 CHF
Minimum bid:
300 CHF
Number of bids:
1 Bid
Time left:
Closing time: 18-Oct-25, 06:00:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee.

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