CILICIA, Pompeiopolis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Hexassarion (32.5mm, 13.85 g, 1h). Dated CY 306 (AD 240/1). VF.

Electronic Auction 531 – Session 1
Lot: 580. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CILICIA, Pompeiopolis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Hexassarion (32.5mm, 13.85 g, 1h). Dated CY 306 (AD 240/1). Radiate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front, with gorgoneion on breastplate / Male figure (Aratus?) standing left, raising right hand; lighted altar to left, tree to right; ςT (date), A/ς (mark of value) at end of legend and continuing in left field. SNG BN 1247 (same dies); RPC VII.2 2957; SNG Levante Supp. 247 (this coin). Brown surfaces, bare metal exposed in areas. VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection. Ex Levante Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 90 (26 May 2004), lot 283.


Closing Date and Time: 25 January 2023 at 13:13:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.