Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 761. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian I. AD 238. BI Tetradrachm (11.92 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 238). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated left on throne, holding phiale and scepter; at feet, eagle standing left, head right. Köln 2605; Dattari 4664; Milne 3293; Emmett 3351. Good VF, toned. Rare.

Ex Spink 152 (11 April 2001), lot 364.