99, Lot: 66. Estimate $500. Sold for $1102. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Perinthus. Gordian III. 238-244 AD. Æ Medallion (39mm, 31.05 gm). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Zeus enthroned left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, eagle at his feet; all within the zymbols of the Zodiac. Mouchmov -; Varbanov 4141 (same reverse die); SNG Hunterian -; SNG Righetti -; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC Thrace, etc. -. Fine/VF, smothed and repatinated. Very rare.