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| Stack's (pre-Feb 2011) > Vermeule, Ward, and Mexico Maxico Collections | Auction date: 11 January 2010 |
| Lot number: 301 | |
| Lot description: PHOENICIA. Berytus. Gordian III, A.D. 238-244. Æ 28 mm. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right. Rv. Tetrastyle temple of Astarte with steps, within which the facing bust of the goddess between legionary eagle and cornucopia; in pediment, pellet; above roof, acroteria with Poseidon and Beroe in center between two Nikai, each holding wreath above her head; in exergue, lion prowling right. 14.47 grams. SNG Copenhagen 123. AUB 122 var. (bust). BMC pp. 86-7, 228-30. Price & Trell 709. Very light porosity. Green patina with earthen deposits. Good Very Fine. (400-500) From the Estate of Cornelius C. Vermeule; ex Freeman & Sear 9, July 2003, Lot 226. |  |
