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Lot nuber 481

CILICIA, Tarsus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (35mm, 23.63 g, 6h).


Electronic Auction 475
Lot: 481. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CILICIA, Tarsus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (35mm, 23.63 g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Two Ciliarch crowns set on table. SNG BN 1650; SNG Levante 1135. Green and brown patina, deposits. Fine.

Such crowns were worn by Ciliarch or Cilicarch, the High Priest of Cilicia who presided over provincial temples dedicated to certain emperors. The different busts that decorate this crown represent the various emperors who were honored with temples throughout the region.

Closing Date and Time: 26 August 2020 at 12:40:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.


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