Auction 1

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An exquisite selection of premium coins from ancient to modern times

Roman Provincial Syria

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Estimated price 150 CHF
Result 110 CHF

This lot is not available for purchase anymore.

Description

Gordian III (AD 238-244). Tetradrachm. AD 240, Antioch. 12.05 g. 26.00 mm. 12h
Obv. AYTOK K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right.
Rev. ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ЄΞΟYCΙΑC, eagle standing facing, head and tail left, wings spread, and wreath in beak; SC in exergue.
McAlee 860; Prieur 282; RPC VII.2, 3488.
A very attractive piece, well struck, slightly rough, otherwise, extremely fine.
Ex. Leu Numismatik Web Auction 30, 2024, Lot 1525 (reportedly from a European collection, formed before 2005).