Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III

Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 (19.98g, 6h), struck 231/232 AD. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; c/m: annulet within Î” / Aphrodite standing facing, head right, holding mirror; Erotes standing on either side, holding torches. VF, black-green patina with gray-green overtones, minor double strike on obverse.

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Filename:	700570.jpg
City/Mint name:	Seleukeia
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Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	SNG Levante Supp. 202 (this coin); cf. SNG France 1020; for countermark: Howgego 670
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 570 ($325 + comm)
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Date added:	Sep 24, 2005
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