PHOENICIA, BERYTUS
Gordian III (238 – 244 A.D.)
Æ 21 mm, 7.37 g. (238 – 240 A.D)
Obv: IMP GORDIANVS AVG COS I, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust of Gordian III right
Rev: COL IVL AVG FEL BER, nude Dionysus standing facing, a panther to the left, a satyr to the right, all framed within a large grape vine
F, green patina & decent surfaces. Very scarce.
cf: SNG Copenhagen 124