Balbinus (238 AD) with Pupienus and Gordian III Caesar. AE Medallion, Tarsus mint, Cilicia. Obv. AVT KЄCKЄΛ BAΛBЄINOC [CЄB]. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Balbinus right; in field, Π-Π. Rev. TAPCOY MHTPOΛAN. Three laureate and draped busts; on right, Balbinus left; in centre, Gordian III Caesar right; on left, Pupienus right; above, KBΓ. BMC 243. AE. g. 26.88 mm. 37.00 RRRR. Extremely rare and spectacular dynastic issue. Very few specimens known. Earthen emerald-green patina. About VF.
Provenance:
Busso Peus 410, 738.