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ID:     721191
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     CILICIA
City:     Anazarbus
Issuer:     Gordian III
Date Ruled:     AD 238-244
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     6 Assaria
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 238-239
Diameter:     32 mm
Weight:     17.28 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Legend:     AYT K M ANT ΓΟΡΔΙΑNOC
Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
Reverse Legend:     ANAZAPBOV ENΔO MHTPOΠΟΛ G-B/ ET ZNC
Reverse Description:     Draped bust of Selene right, set on crescent, seven stars around; G-B across upper fields, ZNC (date) to below
Primary Reference:     cf. Ziegler 1146 (for reverse type)
Reference2:     SNG Levante -
Reference3:     SNG France -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=84959
Grade:     VF, black-green patina, minor roughness
Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1191 An apparently unpublished denomination and reverse type for this year. From the Marc Poncin Collection.