Classical Numismatic Group > Triton VIII | Auction date: 11 January 2005 |
Lot number: 744 | |
Lot description: THRACE, Odessus. Gordian III. 238-244 AD. Æ 30mm - 5 Assaria (15.65 gm, 6h). Estimate $200 THRACE, Odessus. Gordian III. 238-244 AD. Æ 30mm - 5 Assaria (15.65 gm, 6h). AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG, laureate and draped bust of Gordian right vis à vis laureate bust of Sarapis (the Great God) left, wearing modius on head and cornucopiae at shoulder / ODEC C EITWN, prize crown with two palm branches inside, inscribed APZALEIA; E below. AMNG I 2372; BMC Thrace -; SNG Copenhagen 683. EF, glossy dark green patina, some light smoothing. ($200) From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 49 (17 March 1999), lot 927. | ![]() |