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Coin of Nysa Scythopolis under Gordian III

Coin of Nysa Scythopolis under Gordian III

r. 238 - 244 CE

Gordian III

Roman Provincial

Obv.: laureate head of Gordian III, around Greek inscription Rev.: Dionysus advancing r., pointing thyrsos at small figure on one knee with hands behind; in l. field, panther standing l., in upper r. field, bunch of grapes, around Greek inscription and in field date

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Late

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