290, Lot: 273. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (34mm, 19.54 g, 7h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Luna, holding torch, driving galloping biga of bulls right. SNG France 1672 var. (different bust type; same rev. die); SNG Levante -; SNG Levante Suppl. 286 var. (different bust type; same rev. die). Fine, dark green patina under a dusting of earthen highlights.

From the R. D. Frederick Collection.