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(AD 240-241) Roman Cappadocia - AR Drachm of Gordian III, NGC AU.
$ 184.77
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Description
On offer is a Regnal Year 4 (AD 240-241) Roman Cappadocia AR (silver) Drachm of Gordian III.This coin is graded AU (Almost Uncirculated) by NGC. It is approximately 16mm in diameter.
Obverse: portrait bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed; inscription: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕ (ligate)
Reverse: Mt. Argaeus (Mt. Erciyes in Turkey) with trees on slopes, star above; inscription: ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΙΑΣ; Β in left field, ΝΕ (ligate) in right field; ΕΤ Δ (date - year 4) in exergue
The Roman Provincial Coinage catalog designation for this coin is RPC VII.2 3318.
The item pictured is the exact item which will be received. The prospective purchaser should independently judge the quality and condition of this piece based upon the original photos provided.