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ID:     591701
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     THRACE
City:     Perinthus
Issuer:     Gordian III
Date Ruled:     AD 238-244
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Medallion
Date Struck:     AD 238-244
Diameter:     42 mm
Weight:     35.85 g
Obverse Legend:     AVT K M ANT GOPΔIANOC AVΓ
Obverse Description:     Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     ΠΣΡΙΝ−ΘΣΩΝ ΔΙC ΝΣ−ΩΚΟΠ−ΩΝ
Reverse Description:     Herakles and the Cretan bull: , Herakles standing right, nude, with both hands grasping the head of the Cretan bull, running right, and jerking it back
Primary Reference:     SNG Cop -
Reference2:     SNG TÜbingen -
Reference3:     BMC Thrace, etc
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=16409
Grade:     -; McClean -; Weber -; Lindgren II -; Lindgren III -; Mionnet -; Voegtli -
Notes:     Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1701 Near VF, tan patina