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Syria, Gordian III, AR Tetradrachm, Eagle reverse

Silver; 29mm/11.6gm Antioch, Seleucis ad Pieria; Struck c. 240 AD

Con/ Perfectly centered on a broad medallic flan and sharply struck with fresh dies, about Extremely Fine. An attractive piece with mint luster.

Obv/ AYTOK K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC CEB; laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.

Rev/ ΔHMAPX EZOVCIAC; eagle standing right, head left, wreath in its beak, SC in ex.

Ref/ Prieur 282, BMC 494.