Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3185 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $100
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SOLD $100
LYDIA, Sardes, Tranquillina, wife of Gordian III, (A.D. 238-244), AE 22, (5.196 grams), obv. draped bust of Tranquillina to right, around **F*OVP TPA NKV**LLEINA* [CEB], rev. Demeter facing head to left, holding corn ears and long torch, around CAP**DIANWN B NEWKORWN*, (S.-, BMC 193 (p.271), SNG von Aulock -, SNG Cop. -). Good fine/nearly very fine and a rare ruler and type.
Ex John Dean Collection.
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