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Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XVIIIAuction date: 29 September 2019
Lot number: 444

Lot description:


Bithynia, Herakleia Pontika Æ28. Gordian III, circa AD 238-244. Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC ΚΑΙC, draped bust of Gordian III right / ΗΡΑΚΛEΩΤΑΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ, Herakles seated to left on rock covered by lion skin, holding kantharos in right hand and resting left on grounded club. SNG Stancomb 1078 (this coin) = SNG von Aulock 6960 (this coin). 9.79g, 28mm, 8h.

Very Fine. Extremely Rare.

From the William Stancomb Collection; this coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
This coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Sammlung Hans Von Aulock (Berlin, 1957-1968);
Ex Hans von Aulock Collection, acquired directly, 1974.

Estimate: 100 GBP