Ave!

Syria, Gordian III, AR Tetradrachm, Eagle reverse, Outstanding!

Silver Plated; 28mm/12.0gm       Antioch, Seleucis ad Pieria; Struck c. 240 AD

Con/ Minor doubling, otherwise, Extremely Fine. Perfectly centered and sharply struck with fresh dies, an attractive piece with a brilliant, mirror-like, 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.