146, Lot: 118. Estimate $200. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Hadrianopolis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ 26mm (10.06 g).
Labors of Hercules. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind /
[ADRI]AN-O-PO-LEIT-[W]N, Herakles advancing right, seizing the Cretan bull by its horn and muzzle. Youroukova 642 (V270/R616); SNG Copenhagen -; Voegtli pg. 31, 4l. Near VF, dark green patina, some light scratches.
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.