Lot 43: Cappadocia, Caesarea. Gordian III. A.D. 238-244. AR tridrachm. Regnal year 4 (A.D. 240/1). VF, minor die-shift on reverse, flan crack due to application of countermark.

AUCTION: ACCG 4th Annual Benefit Auction (Auction 271)

Description

Cappadocia, Caesarea. Gordian III. A.D. 238-244. AR tridrachm (23 mm, 7.92 g, 12 h). Regnal year 4 (A.D. 240/1). AY KAI M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right / MHTPOΠ KAICAPIAC, Mt. Argaeus surmounted by wreath; above, B-Є; in exergue, date (ЄTOVC Δ); c/m: turreted head of Tyche right within rectangular incuse. Bland 20; Sydenham 602 corr. (incorrectly described as a didrachm); Howgego 849. VF, minor die-shift on reverse, flan crack due to application of countermark.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 43
Listing #: 211142
Closed: Thursday, October 13, 2011 6:24:00 PM CT
Estimate: $200

Sold Winning Bid: $111
4 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 43
Listing #: 211142
Closed: Thursday, October 13, 2011 6:24:00 PM CT
Estimate: $200