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Lot 303: Egypt, Alexandria. Gordian I Africanus. A.D. 238. BI tetradrachm. RY 1.

AUCTION:  Triskeles - Auction 18 (Auction 322)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $925
  • 11 Bid(s)
Description

Egypt, Alexandria. Gordian I Africanus. A.D. 238. BI tetradrachm (22 mm, 12.47 g, 12 h). RY 1. A K M AN ΓOPΔIANOC CЄM AΦ ЄVCЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian I right / Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear; in left field, date (L A). Köln 2600; cf. Dattari (Savio) 4656 (legend); Kampmann & Ganschow 68.6. Rare. Small pit on drapery. Very fine.

Ex Coin Galleries (16 July 2003), 264.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
  • Lot #: 303
  • Listing #: 195791
  • Closed: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 6:31:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $1,000