CNG 108, Lot: 445. Estimate $300. Sold for $240. 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). Struck AD 241-242. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma, holding Nike set on globe, seated left on cuirass, being crowned by Tyche, holding cornucopia. Papaefthymiou Group A, 2 (D1/R2); Varbanov 3671. VF, green-brown patina. Nice portrait.
From the Belgica Collection. Ex Group CEM (Classical Numismatic Group 88, 14 September 2011), lot 797; Sternberg XV (11 April 1985), lot 504.