Greek Silver & Bronze
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Lot 2713 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $300
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CILICIA, Tarsos, Gordian III, (A.D. 238-244), AE 36, issued A.D. 241, (18.75 grams), obv. Radiate bust to right of Gordian III, around, AVT K ANT GORDIANOS SEB, P to right in field, rev. TARSOV MHTPOLEWS, in middle field downwards AM K G B, the Emperor, wearing toga, standing to left, and Tranquillina standing to right, joining right hands, (S.-, BMC 281 p.218). Rough surfaces but very fine and very rare.
The issue was made to celebrate the marriage of Gordian to Tranquillina.
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