321, Lot: 425. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Berytus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (22mm, 10.38 g, 7h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dionysus standing facing, head right, right arm resting on head, embracing satyr to right with left; to lower left, panther right, looking upwards; all framed by grape vines. Sawaya 2145-51 (D380/R822); BMC 241-2 (same dies). Good VF, earthen green patina, cleaning marks.