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11 October 2020
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Starting Price: 40 CHF
Hammer Price:  40 CHF
Lot 419

MOESIA INFERIOR. Dionysopolis. Gordian III, 238-244. Pentassarion (Bronze, 25.5 mm, 10.81 g, 1 h). AVT K [M] / ANTΩNIOC Γ[ΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC AVΓ] Confronted busts of Gordian III to right, laureate, draped, and cuirassed and Serapis to left, wearing kalathos and draped. Rev. ΔΙΟΝΥCO-ΠΟΛΕΙΤΩN Dionysos standing facing, head left, pouring wine from kantharos held in right hand to panther at his feet to left, and holding thyrsos in left hand; in right field, E. AMNG I/1 391. Varbanov 543. Green patina. Obverse slightly off-center, minor porosity and light deposits, otherwise, very fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, acquired from Acropolis-Burbulis in New York, in January 1999.

Online bidding closes: 11 Oct 2020, 17:29:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 22:10:04 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:40 CHF by WILLI (1 bid)
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