CARIA, Aphrodisias. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Triassarion (40mm, 31.17 g, 7h). VF.

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Lot: 433. Estimated: $ 500

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CARIA, Aphrodisias. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Triassarion (40mm, 31.17 g, 7h). Radiate and cuirassed bust right, wearing aegis on shoulder / Gordian galloping right, right hand raised, two captives below. MacDonald, Coinage, Type 182 (O231/R421); RPC VII.1 619.3 (this coin); SNG von Aulock 2465. Red-brown patina, roughness, scratches. VF. Struck on an oversized flan. Very rare, only three known to RPC.

Ex Hirsch 343 (26 September 2018), lot 2772; Classical Numismatic Group 55 (13 September 2000), lot 957; Kovacs XII (30 November 1995), lot 190.


Closing Date and Time: 31 May 2023 at 12:24:00 ET.

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