109, Lot: 89. Estimate $500. Sold for $430. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Odessus. Gordian III. 238-244 AD. Æ Medallion (35mm, 26.46 gm). Radiate, draped and cuirassed half-length bust left, raising hand and holding globe /
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EITWN, Gordian standing left, sacrificing from patera held over altar, holding reverse spear. Varbanov 3507 (same dies); Mouchmov 1643; SNG Copenhagen 679 (same dies). Good VF, green patina, minor areas of corrosion.
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Superior (2-4 June 1996), lot 1788.