158, Lot: 137. Estimate $75. Sold for $57. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ 30mm (11.18 g). Sabinus Modestus, consular legate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Statue of Tyche within tetrastyle temple. AMNG I 2090 var.; SNG Copenhagen 290 var.; SNG Budapest 499 var. (same obverse die as 501); Varbanov 4230 var.. Good Fine, dark greenish-brown patina, some lgiht roughness. Struck with another struck coin partially on this flan, creating a partial reverse brockage on the edge.