Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 165 | Auction date: 30 May 2007 |
Lot number: 168 | |
Lot description: Roman Provincial CILICIA, Seleucia ad Calycadnus. Gordian III, with Tranquillina. AD 238-244. Æ 36mm (28.16 g). Struck AD 241-244. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian right, seen from behind, and draped bust of Tranquillina left, wearing stephane, vis-à-vis; c/m: pellet within triangle / Laureate and draped bust of Apollo right, laurel branch behind, and draped bust of Artemis-Tyche left, cornucopiae behind, vis-à-vis. SNG Levante 776 var. (placement of Apollo and Artemis); SNG France 1034; c/m: Howgego 670. Good VF, olive green patina, some earthen deposits. Attractive. Estimate: $300 |