★ An attractive aureus of Gordian III ★

Gordian III, 238-244. Aureus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.69 g, 12 h), Rome, 238-239. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right, seen from behind. Rev. PROVIDENTIA AVG Providentia standing front, head to left, holding globe in her right hand and scepter in her left. Calicó 3230. Cohen 301. RIC 10. An attractive example struck on a very broad flan. Good very fine.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 114, 13-14 May 2020, 962 and Hess-Divo 332, 31 May 2017, 113.