ROMAN PROVINCIAL. PHOENICIA, BERYTUS. Gordian III.
Bronze AE22, AD 239-241.
Obv: IMP GORDIANVS AVG COS I, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: COL IVL AVG FEL BER, Bacchus, nude, standing facing, head left, nebris over left shoulder, holding rhyton and thyrsus; at feet, panther left, star in left field.
About Very Fine.
Ex Den of Antiquity stock; collector's ticket included.
Reference: RPC VII.2-3552.
Rarity: Scarce.
Die Axis: 10h.
Diameter: 22 mm.
Weight: 9.10 g.
Estimate: 50 GBP