CILICIA, Tarsus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (36mm, 25.01 g, 12h). Near VF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 162. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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CILICIA, Tarsus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (36mm, 25.01 g, 12h). Radiate and draped bust right, seen from behind, holding spear and shield decorated with gorgoneion / Gordian, radiate and in military dress, on horseback galloping right, thrusting spear at lion below. RPC VII.2 3060; SNG BN 1722; SNG Levante 1132 var. (reverse legend). Brown patina, slight roughness. Near VF.

From the W. Toliver Besson Collection. Ex Leu Numismatik Web Auction 15 (27 February 2021), lot 1346.


Closing Date and Time: 22 July 2026 at 10:53:40 ET.



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