★ Rare City ★

LYCIA. Patara. Gordian III (238-244). Ae.
Obv: AVT KAI M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ΠATAPЄωN.
Apollo Propylaeus advancing right, drawing bow.
Von Aulock, Lykiens, 222-4; Waddington 3141; Asia Minor Coins online #4954.
Very rare, with von Aulock citing just three examples (one of which is the Waddington specimen).
Condition: Near very fine.
Weight: 15.34 g.
Diameter: 26 mm.