239, Lot: 301. Estimate $100. Sold for $165. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Smyrna. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (28mm, 12.59 g, 6h). Homonoia with Nicomedia. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Amazon Smyrna standing right, holding bipennis over shoulder, clasping hands with Tyche of Nicomedia standing left, holding rudder. Klose 8; Franke-Nolle 2042-6 (same dies); Mabbott 1634 (same dies). Good Fine, rough dark green patina.