Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III

Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE34 (29.49g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield decorated with aegis / Gordian, radiate, on horseback right, casting javelin at lion leaping right; A/M/K and B- Γ in fields. VF, black-green patina with beige overtones, very light overall roughness.

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Filename:	700582.jpg
City/Mint name:	Tarsos
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Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	SNG Levante 1132 (this coin); cf. SNG France 1722
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 582 ($200 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	84 KiB
Date added:	Sep 24, 2005
Dimensions:	500 x 242 pixels
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