Lot 128: CAPPADOCIA. Caesarea. Gordian III. 238-244 AD. AR Drachm. Year 4 (240/1 AD).

AUCTION: Sale 303

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CAPPADOCIA. Caesarea. Gordian III. 238-244 AD. AR Drachm (17mm - 3.32 g). Year 4 (240/1 AD). AV K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC, laureate head right / MHTPO KAIC B N, view of Mt. Argaeus; in left field, pellet; ET Δ in exergue. Cf. Bland 47 (obv. legend); Sydenham -. .

Bland (p. 298) shows that the pellets in the reverse field of Gordian's silver coinage from Caesarea signify the denomination, with two pellets found on didrachms and a single pellet on drachms..

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 128
Listing #: 183667
Closed: Friday, January 31, 2014 5:03:30 PM CT
Estimate: $150

Sold Winning Bid: $100
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Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 128
Listing #: 183667
Closed: Friday, January 31, 2014 5:03:30 PM CT
Estimate: $150