Fine Style Portrait
247, Lot: 231. Estimate $200. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea-Eusebia. Gordian III. AD 238-244. AR Tridrachm (23mm, 8.63 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 239/40). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Mt. Argaeus; B NЄ across field, ЄTOVC Γ (date) in exergue; c/m: bust of Tyche right. Bland,
Last 2; Sydenham,
Caesarea Suppl. 600c var. (obv. legend, bust seen from front); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; for c/m: Howgego 849. Good VF. Attractive style for issue.