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ID:
76001035
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
THRACE
City:
Mesembria
Issuer:
Gordian III
Date Ruled:
AD 238-244
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
AE 27
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
AD 241-244
Diameter:
27 mm
Weight:
11.76 g
Die Axis:
6 h
Obverse Legend:
AVT K M ANT ΓΟΡΔIANOC AVΓ CEB ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛ/ΙΝΑ
Obverse Description:
Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian right, seen from behind, and draped bust of Tranquillina left, wearing stephane, vis-À-vis
Reverse Legend:
MECAMBPIANΩN
Reverse Description:
Homonoia standing left, holding phiale and cornucopia
Primary Reference:
SNG Cop -
Reference2:
Varbanov 2621 (this coin)
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=108710
Grade:
EF, wonderful green patina.
Notes:
Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1035 From the Alain Lagrange Collection. Ex Triton I (2 December 1997), lot 666.
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
