Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
Lot number: 550 Price realized: 1,700 USD (Approx. 1,557 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian I. AD 238. Billon Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.51 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 238). A K M AN ΓOPΔIANOC CЄM AΦP ЄYCЄB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Nike advancing left, holding a wreath with her extended right hand and a palm frond over left shoulder; L A (date) to lower left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4658 = RPC VII.2 3635.12 = Figari & Mosconi 1352 (this coin); K&G 68.8; Emmett 3345.1 (R3). Brown patina with underlying silvering, minor pitting, reverse slightly off center. VF. Rare. From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 70 (21 September 2005), lot 617; Giovanni Dattari Collection, no. 4658. Estimate: 1500 USD |