| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 2174 Price realized: 240 CHF (Approx. 273 USD / 253 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: MOESIA INFERIOR. Tomis. Gordian III, with Tranquillina, 238-244. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 26 mm, 13.82 g, 12 h). AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ CЄ / TPANKYΛ-ΛЄINA Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, on the left, facing diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, on the right. Rev. MHTPO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC Tyche standing front, head to left, holding rudder in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left. AMNG 3548. RPC VII.2 online 1716.13 (this coin). Varbanov 5721. A lovely coin with a particularly attractive portrait of Tranquillina. Minor areas of weakness, otherwise, about extremely fine. Ex Solidus E-Auction 43, 23 June 2019, 126. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 2177 Price realized: 70 CHF (Approx. 80 USD / 74 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: THRACE. Anchialus. Gordian III, with Tranquillina, 238-244. Pentassarion (Orichalcum, 27 mm, 15.60 g, 7 h). AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ CEB - TPANKYΛ/ΛEINA Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, on the left, facing diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, on the right. Rev. OYΛΠIANWN AΓXIAΛΕWN Homonoia standing front, head to left, holding patera in her right hand and cornucopia in her left. AMNG 675. RPC VII.2 1164. Tachev, Anchialos, 401-413. Beautiful green patina. Struck slightly off center, otherwise, good very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
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| Astarte S.A. > Web Auction 2 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 242 Price realized: 42 CHF (Approx. 48 USD / 44 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: MESOPOTAMIA. Singara. Gordianus III with Tranquillina, 238-244. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 31.11 mm, 24.22 g) 241-244. AVTOK K M ANT ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟN CAB TPANKVΛΛΙΝΑ CЄB Confronted busts of Gordianus right, laureate, draped and cuirassed, and of Tranquillina left, draped and wearing stephane. Rev. ΑVP CEΠ ΚΟΛ CINΓΑΡΑ Tyche turreted and draped seated left on rocks, holding branch in the right hand and resting the left arm on rocks, the centaur Sagittarius above her head, leaping left and holding bow, the river god Mygdonius swimming left below. BMC 8-11; SNG Copenhagen 256. Deposits, extremely fine. Starting price: 40 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 2656 Price realized: 110 CHF (Approx. 125 USD / 116 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: PHOENICIA. Aradus. Macrinus, 217-218. Tetradrachm (Billon, 26 mm, 12.22 g, 12 h). AYT K[ΑΙ•M•Ο•CЄ] MAKPINOC C Laureate and draped bust of Macrinus to right. Rev. ΔHMAPX ЄΞ YΠATOC T A Eagle with spread wings standing facing, head to left and holding wreath in beak; between the eagle's legs, bull's head to right. Bellinger -, cf. 240 (uncertain reverse legend). Prieur -, cf. 1244 (uncertain reverse legend). Unpublished with the reverse legend ending on T A. A few very minor flaws and a bit rough, otherwise, very fine. From the Rainer Stoephasius Collection of Syro-Phoenician Tetradrachms, formed over the past four decades. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
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| Eid Mar Auctions GmbH > Auction 1 | Auction date: 16 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 175 Price realized: 80 EUR (Approx. 87 USD) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Roman Provincial MOESIA INFERIOR. Dionysopolis. Gordian III (238-244 AD.) AE Pentassarion (27,5 mm, 13,93 g.) AVT K M ANTΩNIOC ΓOΡΔIANOC AVΓ, confronted busts of Gordian III right, laureate, draped, and cuirassed, and Sarapis left, draped and wearing calathus. Rev. ΔIONVCOΠOΛEITΩN, coiled serpent with head to right, E (mark of value) to left. Jekov, Dionysiopolis 50.13.1; Varbanov 575. Good Very Fine. Very well centered and impressive reverse image. Estimate: 100 EUR Starting price: 80 EUR |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 1275 Price realized: 50 CHF (Approx. 57 USD / 52 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: PONTUS. Neocaesarea. Severus Alexander, 222-235. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 29 mm, 15.56 g, 12 h), CY 171 = 234/5. ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹЄ ΑΛЄΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander to right, seen from behind. Rev. ΝЄΟΚΑΙϹΑ ΜΗΤΡ ΔΙϹ ΝЄΩΚ / ЄΤ ΡΟΑ Front view of two tetrastyle temples, each with a globe in the pediment. Price & Trell 249, fig. 178. RPC VI Online 30319 (temporary). Extremely rare, just two examples cited in RPC. Porosity, otherwise, very fine. From an American collection, privately acquired from M&M Numismatics Ltd. The twin tetrastyle temples seen on the reverse of this bronze coin of Severus Alexander are neocorate temples, as referenced by the inscription ΔΙϹ ΝЄΩΚ[OPON]. The first was probably erected under Septimius Severus, and the second under Severus Alexander, both representing worship of the imperial cult. Starting price: 25 CHF |  |
