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11 October 2020
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Starting Price: 50 CHF
Hammer Price:  85 CHF
Lot 420

MOESIA INFERIOR. Dionysopolis. Gordian III, 238-244. Pentassarion (Bronze, 26 mm, 9.82 g, 1 h). AVT K M / ANTΩNIOC [ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝ]ΟC 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 to left, holding kantharos with his extended right hand and long filleted thyrsos in his left; at his feet to left, panther to left, his head turned backwards to face Dionysos; in right field, E (denomination mark). 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 in October 1999.

Online bidding closes: 11 Oct 2020, 17:30:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 21:32:37 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:85 CHF by grey (3 bids)
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