PHOENICIA. Berytus. Gordian III (238-244). Ae.
Obv: IMP GORDIANVS AVG COS I.
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: COL IVL AVG FEL BER.
Bacchus, nude, standing left, nebris over left shoulder, holding rhyton and thyrsus; at feet, panther left; in exergue, vine leaf (or ear of corn?); in left field, small altar.
RPC VII.2 3550; Sawaya series 115, 2111-8.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 6.54 g.
Diameter: 22 mm.
Obv: IMP GORDIANVS AVG COS I.
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: COL IVL AVG FEL BER.
Bacchus, nude, standing left, nebris over left shoulder, holding rhyton and thyrsus; at feet, panther left; in exergue, vine leaf (or ear of corn?); in left field, small altar.
RPC VII.2 3550; Sawaya series 115, 2111-8.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 6.54 g.
Diameter: 22 mm.