Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 95 | Auction date: 23 November 2010 |
Lot number: 5234 | |
Lot description: MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum, Gordian III, (A.D. 238-244), AE 27, (13.540 grams), obv. radiate laureate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right, around AVT K M ANT **GORDIANO*C AV**G*, rev. Hades-Serapis enthroned to left, holding sceptre and hand extended to the triple headed dog Cerberos, around V**P* CAB **MOD*CCTOV NIKO**POL*CIT**WN PR/0*C ICTPON, (S.-, Varbanov 4201, Pick 2045). Even dark green patina, good very fine and rare and comes with collector's card description. Ex Cappenalle Collection and from Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 86 (lot 3350). An issue by the Roman Magistrate Sab. Modestus. Estimate: 100 AUD |