Agora Auctions > Numismatic Auction 42 | Auction date: 6 October 2015 |
Lot number: 62 | |
Lot description: Moesia Inferior, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Gordian III. A.D. 238-244. AE tetrassarion (29.6 mm, 13.23 g, 1 h). Struck A.D. 241-244. Sabinius Modestus, magistrate. AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AVΓ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / YΠ CAB MOΔЄCTOY NIKOΠOΛЄITΩN ΠPOC ICTPON, tetrastyle temple, within statue of Concordia, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia, globe in pediment. H&J 8.36.46.11; AMNG 2091; Varbanov 4250 var (Tyche within temple). Fine. Scarce type. The reverse has been double struck, making the temple appear to have five columns. Estimate: 75 USD |