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Ancients Auction 12  –  22 August 2024

The Coin Cabinet, Ancients Auction 12

Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Coins - 20% BP

Th, 22.08.2024, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

ROMAN PROVINCIAL. EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA. Gordian III.
Potin Tetradrachm, Dated RY 6 = AD 242/3.
Obv: Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥ, laureate and cuirassed bust right, gorgoneion on chest. Rev: Athena standing left, holding Victory and shield; LϚ (date) to left.

About Extremely Fine; small flan flaw on obv., otherwise a strong example with a bold portrait.

From the Euclidean Collection; ex Hermanubis Collection, Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 368 (10/02/2016), lot 355.

Reference: Dattari (Savio)-4707; RPC VII.2-3841.
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Weight: 12.44 g.
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Price realized 140 GBP
Starting price 30 GBP
Estimate 60 GBP
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