384, Lot: 487. Estimate $100. Sold for $75. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 11.74 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 241/2). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Asklepios standing facing, head left, holding serpent-entwined staff and phiale over flaming altar; L Є (date) to upper left. Köln 2655 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 10201; K&G 72.105 var. (same); Emmett 3393.5 (R4). VF, toned, some silvering.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.