Gordianus III AE37, Tarsus

Gordianus III (238-244 AD). AE37 (30.58 g). Cilicia, Tarsus.
Obv. AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CEB / Π Π, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, holding spear and shield decorated with gorgoneion between two serpents.
Rev. TAPCOY MHTPOΠOΛEΩC / AMK B, Elpis, holding flower and raising skirt.
SNG Levante 1130; SNG France 1704.

Fine to very fine.

From the François Righetti Collection.