195, Lot: 147. Estimate $300. Sold for $705. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LYDIA, Sardis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Medallion (38mm, 46.35 g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Cult statue of Kore seated facing between grain-stalk and poppy; to left, Demeter standing right, holding grain ears and torch. SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 187 var. (legend). Near VF, brown patina, some roughness.

From the J.S. Wagner Collection.