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Ancients: EGYPT. Alexandria. Gordian I Africanus (AD 238). BI tetradrachm (23mm, 13.02 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF★ 5/5 - 5/5....
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Rare Star Gordian I Africanus Tetradrachm
EGYPT. Alexandria. Gordian I Africanus (AD 238). BI tetradrachm
(23mm, 13.02 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Dated
Regnal Year 1 (AD 238). Α Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟ? ??Μ ΑΦΡ ?Υ??Β, laureate,
draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian I right, seen from front /
Athena seated left on shield, Victory right in outstretched right
hand, spear grounded in left; LA (date) in left field. RPC VII.2,
3631. One of the finest examples known with the entirety of the
legend and nearly all design details visible.From the Robert S. Sloan Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions, Sale III (29 April 1988), lot 300236.
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2023 May 14 The Robert S. Sloan Collection of Ancient Coins Showcase Auction #61316 (go to Auction Home page)
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