CNG 88, Lot: 797. Estimate $200. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MACEDON, Edessa. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (25mm, 8.39 g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma, holding Nike set on globe, seated left on cuirass, being crowned by Tyche of Edessa, holding cornucopia, standing behind. Papaefthymiou dies D1/R2 (unlisted rev. die); Varbanov 3671. VF, brown and green patina. Good portrait.
From Group CEM. Ex Sternberg XV (11 April 1985), lot 504.