Myra (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III

Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (19.24g, 12h). AYT KAI M ANT Î“OPÎ”IANOC CÐ„B, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / MYPÐ„ [HÎ©]N, column surmounted by statue of Apollo Propylaeus (?) standing right, holding bow and spear; laurel tree on either side at base of column; all surrounded by fence. VF, dark green patina with earthen overtones, some roughness on obverse. Extremely rare.

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Filename:	88000915.jpg
City/Mint name:	Myra
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	Hans von Aulock, MÃ¼nzprÃ¤gung 169 (example broken with pieces missing)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 88 (9/2011), lot 915 ($2100 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	85 KiB
Date added:	Oct 29, 2011
Dimensions:	800 x 393 pixels
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