CILICIA, Tarsus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (37mm, 26.42 g, 7h). VF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 164. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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CILICIA, Tarsus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (37mm, 26.42 g, 7h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Double crown of the Cilicarch on table with three legs, outer crown with six imperial busts and two Nikai, inner crown with five imperial busts. RPC VII.2 3044; SNG BN 1650 var. (rev. legend, number of heads on rev.); SNG Levante 1135 var. (same). Earthen green patina. VF.

From the W. Toliver Besson Collection. Ex VAuctions 354/Pars Coins 10 (16 November 2020), lot 197; Leu Numismatik Web Auction 12 (30 May 2020), lot 882.


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