AEOLIS, Cyme. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (29mm, 13.13 g, 12h). Flavius Menophantos, strategos.
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
ΕΠ ϹΤ ΦΛ ΜΗΝΟΦΑΝΤΟΥ ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ
Athlete advancing left, holding prize crown above his head; in front, gymnasium surrounded by colonnade and flanked by two pylons. Puglisi 52; RPC VII.1 273. Dark green patina, light roughness. Near VF. Rare architectural type.
CNG Auction 574, Lot 226, 2024, 1126 pc
Variant Valerian I AD 253-260, Leu 3, Lot 158
