Kaisareia (AD 238-244) Tridrachm - Gordian III

Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AR Tridrachm (8.92g, 23mm, 6h). Dated RY 4 (240/1 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mt. Argaeus surmounted by wreath; B NÐ„ across field, Ð„TOVC Î” (date) in exergue; countermark: bust of Tyche right. Good VF.

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Filename:	85000620.jpg
City/Mint name:	Kaisareia
Keywords:	roman / silver
References:	Bland, Last 20, 21-3; Sydenham, Caesarea Suppl. 603a; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 6525 var. (ligate NE on rev.); for c/m: Howgego 849
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 85 (9/2010), lot 620 ($340 + comm)
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Date added:	Sep 18, 2010
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