188
3228
Gordian III. Silver Denarius (3.40 g), AD 238-244.
Rome, AD 240. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, lau-
reate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right.
Re-
verse:
DIANA LV-CI-FERA, Diana standing facing, head
right, holding torch in both hands. RIC 127; RSC 69. Per-
fectly centered and lustrous.
Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value ..........................................................$200 - 250
Ex Goldberg 72 (5 February 2013), 4549.
3229
Gordian III. Silver Denarius (3.1 g), AD 238-
244.
Rome, AD 241-243. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS
FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of
Gordian III right.
Reverse:
P M TR P III COS II
P P, Apollo seated left, holding branch and rest-
ing elbow on lyre. RIC 114; RSC 238. Struck on
a huge flan and lightly toned.
Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value ......................................$150 - 200
Ex Goldberg 69 (29 May 2012), 3604.