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Lot 84: Cappadocia, Caesarea. Gordian III. A.D. 238-244. AR tridrachm. Regnal year 4 (A.D. 241/2). Good VF, minor roughness.

AUCTION:  ACCG 3rd Annual Benefit Auction (Auction 253)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $220
  • 8 Bid(s)
Description

Cappadocia, Caesarea. Gordian III. A.D. 238-244. AR tridrachm (23 mm, 8.05 g, 12 h). Regnal year 4 (A.D. 241/2). AV KAI M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄ, laureate, draped and curiassed bust of Gordian III right / MHTPO KAIC B N, Mt. Argaeus surmounted by wreath; in exergue, date (ЄT Δ); c/m: not clear, but turreted head of Tyche right within rectangular incuse. R. Bland, "The last Coinage of Caesarea in Cappadocia," Studia Arslan 30; Sydenham suppl. 601a corr. (denomination); cf. Howgego 849. Good VF, minor roughness.

Donated by: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: VAuctions
  • Lot #: 84
  • Listing #: 182457
  • Closed: Thursday, October 7, 2010 7:46:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $200