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LOT 3417
Gordian III AE 23mm of Berytus, Phoenicia. AD 238-244.
Struck circa AD 239-241. IMP GORDIANVS AVG COS I, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / COL IVL AVG FEL BER, Dionysus standing facing, head to left, holding nebris over shoulder, rhyton and thyrsus; at feet, panther standing to left, head to right. RPC VII.2, 3551; BMC 245; SNG Copenhagen 125. Very Fine.(8.86gr, 23mm, 1h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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