Description: Gordian III (238 - 244 AD). AE Sestertius, Rome mint 238-9 AD. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG; laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VOTIS-DECENNA-LIBVS-S C in four lines within laurel wreath.

Diameter: AE30 mm

Weight: 19,82 g

Grade: gF/aVF

Attribution: RIC V 263a; Cohen 410

Commentary: one of the rarest sestertii of Gordian III; green patina with bronze highlights, well centered, good reverse

History: Votis Decennalibus were the vows for ten years well-being of the emperor.

Article Number: 025-03-05-41652