LOT 2775
Gordian III AE 27mm of Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior. AD 238-244.
Sabinius Modestus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. AVT • K • M • ANT • ΓOPΔIANOC • AVΓ •, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / VΠ CAB MOΔЄCTOV NIKO-ΠOΛЄITΩN ΠP(ligate)-OC ICTPON, Sarapis seated to left, extending right arm over Cerberus, and holding sceptre with left. RPC VII.2, 1301; AMNG 2045. Very Fine.(12.05gr, 27mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2775
Gordian III AE 27mm of Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Phrygia, Prymnessos AE 19mm. Time of Gallienus, AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Pseudo-autonomous issue. [IЄ]-PA [BOYΛH], laureate and draped bust of Boule to right / ΠΡΥΜΝ-[ΗCC]ЄΩN, clasped hands. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 63259; Von Aulock, Phrygien II 971-5. 4.36gr, 19mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine. Rare.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
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Group of Five [5] Roman Provincial AE Coins. 3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Various mints. 54gr total.
Very Fine to Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE 31mm of Singara, Mesopotamia. AD 238-244.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
Struck AD 243-4. AVTOK K M ANT ΓOPΔIANON CAB TPANKVΛΛINA CЄB, on left, bust of Gordian, laureate, draped and cuirassed to right, seen from rear, and on right, Tranquillina, draped and wearing stephane to left / AVP CЄΠ KOΛ CINΓAPA, Tyche, turreted and veiled, seated to left on rock, holding ears of corn; above, the Centaur Sagittarius to left, discharging arrow; below, river god swimming to left. RPC VII.2, 3471; cf. BMC Arabia 8-13; SNG Copenhagen 257. 18.52gr, 31mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection.
