Watch List notes:

Gordian III. ; Gordian III; 238-244 AD, Perinthus, Thrace, Alliance with Cyzicus, Medallion, 35.03g. Varbanov-558 (same dies); Franke-Nollé-1721, pl. 79 (Braunschweig, same dies). Obv: AVT K M ANT GO - P?IANOC AVG Bust laureate, cuirassed r., seen from front, Medusa head on cuirass, fold of cloak on l. shoulder. Rx: ?EPINTION - ?IC NEOK - O - PON around, KVZIHN / ON in exergue, OMO / NOI / A in field, City goddesses of Perinthus and Cyzicus standing facing each other, extending r. hands over lighted altar on ground between them.This bold exquisite medallion depicts an alliance between Perinthus and Cyzicus. The coin itself is massive in weight and size, and in flawless condition. MS