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LOT 2636
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Gordian III - Moesia Inferior - AE Tetrachalkous 238-244 A.D.
Magistrate Modestos. Obv: AYT K M ANT GORDIANOC AYG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: YP CAB MODECTOY NIKOPOLITWN PROC ICTRON, eagle standing front, head right, wings spread, holding wreath in beak. Near extremely fine.(11.65 grams, 28 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Duke of Argyll (d.1949) collection.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
Literature
Varbanov 4194, AMNG 2098, RPC VII.2, 1271 corr. (rev. legend).
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LOT 2636
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Gordian III - Moesia Inferior - AE Tetrachalkous
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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