★ A beautiful rendering of Artemis ★

THRACE. Hadrianopolis. Gordian III, 238-244. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 26 mm, 10.38 g, 7 h). AΥT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AΥΓ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right, seen from behind. Rev. AΔPIANOΠOΛEITΩN Artemis standing facing, head to right, holding two arrows in her right hand and bow in her left. RPC VII.2 online 683.8 ( this coin ). Youroukova 648. Bold and attractive, with a beautiful reverse. Minor smoothing and with a die break on the obverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the collection of Walter Uhrmeister, ex Dorotheum 446, 10 April 1990, 92.