An Interesting Selection of Roman Provincial Coinage
Seleucia ad Calycadnum. Gordian III, 238-244. Medallion circa 238-244, Æ 22.75 g. M ANTΩNIOC ΓORΔIANOC [CEB] / TPANKV / CEB Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian r. and diademed, draped bust of Tranquillina l. Rev. CEΛEVKEΩN NEΩKOPON / ΠP CTΩ Draped bust of Tyche r., wearing kalanthos, and laureate and draped bust of Apollo l.; in l. field, cornucopiae. Mionnet III, – cf. for types 320-321. BMC 47 var. (different reverse and legends). SNG von Aulock 5845 var. (different reverse and legends). SNG Copenhagen 218 var. (different reverse and legends). SNG Levante 776 var. (different reverse and legends).
Apparently unrecorded variety. Brown patina somewhat smoothed, otherwise very fine