60, Lot: 63. Estimate $100. Sold for $121. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BITHYNIA, Herakleia. Gordian III. 238-244 AD. Æ 36mm (22.24 gm). Laureate cuirassed bust right / Herakles advancing right, holding a club and dragging a chained three-headed Kerberos out from the Underworld, before him a plinth with a statue of Aphrodite. Waddington, RG 218 (same obverse die); Voegtli pl. 6, k (same reverse die). VF, very rough surfaces with brown and green patina. Rare Labors of Herakles type.