294, Lot: 478. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Irenopolis-Neronias. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ 5 Assaria (33mm, 15.57 g, 6h). Dated CY 192 (AD 242/3). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hygeia, holding serpent, and Asclepius, leaning on serpent-entwined staff, each standing facing, heads toward one another; ЄT BЧP (date) in exergue. Karbach 140-1; SNG France 2270 (same obv. die); SNG Levante 1622 = SNG von Aulock 5596 (same obv. die). Near VF, mottled red, brown, and green patina, roughness.

From the Collection of Kelly Krizan, MD.