An Interesting Selection of Roman Provincial Coinage
Trebenna. Gordian III, 238-244. Bronze circa 238-244, Æ 27.74 g. [AY KAI MAP ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CE] Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. ΤΡΕΒΕΝ – ΝΑΤΩΝ Naked Dionysos standing facing, holding cantharus and thyrsus, panther at feet. von Aulock, Münzprägung 331 (this coin). BMC 1 (these dies). SNG von Aulock –. SNG Copenhagen –.
Very rare. Dark brown patina and about very fine
Ex Schulman Gallery, 11 June 1969, O. Mabbott, 1949; A. G. van der Dussen 24, 1995, 3038 and Auctiones AG 29, 2003, Righetti, 372 sales.