Roman Empire. Gordian III (AD 238-244). Sestertius Rome mint, AD 241. SECVRITAS AVG, Securitas seated left, holding sceptre. (No reserve price)
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Roman Empire bronze sestertius of Gordian III, Rome mint, AD 241, 20.31 g, obverse IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse SECVRITAS AVG with Securitas seated left holding a sceptre (SC in exergue), in good very fine condition.
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Roman Empire - Gordian III (238-244 A.D.) Bronze sestertius (20,31 g. 30 mm.). Rome mint, AD 241.
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
SECVRITAS AVG, Securitas seated left, holding sceptre; SC in exergue.
RIC 311a.
Choice very fine condition. Beautiful brown-green original patina.
12682 2026-9663
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
Translated by Google TranslateRoman Empire - Gordian III (238-244 A.D.) Bronze sestertius (20,31 g. 30 mm.). Rome mint, AD 241.
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
SECVRITAS AVG, Securitas seated left, holding sceptre; SC in exergue.
RIC 311a.
Choice very fine condition. Beautiful brown-green original patina.
12682 2026-9663
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Rome mint, AD 241. SECVRITAS AVG, Securitas seated left, holding sceptre.
Ruler
Gordian III (AD 238-244)
Denomination
Sestertius
Metal
Bronze
Condition
Good very fine
Weight
20.31 g
Number of objects
1
