CILICIA, Tarsus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (35mm, 12.22 g, 7h). Games issue. Near VF.

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Lot: 417.
Closing Date: Dec 4 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 150

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CILICIA, Tarsus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (35mm, 12.22 g, 7h). Games issue. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Prize table, legs decorated with lion’s feet, seen in perspective, holding agonistic prize crown containing two palm fronds, decorated with six wreaths and inscribed OIKOYMЄNIKOC. RPC VII.2 3016.6 (this coin); SNG BN 1701; SNG Levante –. Green patina with earthen highlights, roughness, obverse scrape, edge flaw. Near VF.

From the collection of Major Anthony F. Milavic, USMC (Ret.). Ex Garth R. Drewry Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 69, 8 June 2005), lot 1168; Berk BBS 106 (20 January 1999), lot 782.


Closing Date and Time: 4 December 2024 at 12:18:40 ET.

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