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Emperor Gordian III, bronze tetrassarion from the mint of Marcianopolis

$ 29.04

Availability: 57 in stock
  • Historical Period: Roman: Provincial (100-400 AD)
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Bulgaria
  • Modified Item: No
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Era: Ancient
  • Year: 238-244
  • Cleaned/Uncleaned: Uncleaned
  • Provenance: Ownership History Not Available

    Description

    This is a nice and authentic bronze tetrassarion of the Emperor Gordian III (238-244), whose decent image was produced at the provincial mint of Marcianopolis (Thrace). The coin, which has a green patina, is protected in an acid-free coin flip with an acid-free info card that lists the following in Greek:
    M ANT GORDIANOS AVG (emperor on obverse)
    MARKIANOPOLITON (Tyche on reverse)
    26mm
    10.59g
    I am offering free shipping for this item, which is part of my private collection. I am happy to answer any questions and to provide additional photos.