THRACE, Hadrianopolis. Gordian III. 238-244 AD. Æ 26mm (9.24 gm). AVT K M 
      ANT GOP­IANOC AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Herakles 
      and the Cretan bull: A­P-IAN-O-C PO-LEIT-WN, Herakles standing right, 
      nude, with both hands grasping the head of the Cretan bull, running right, 
      and jerking it back. SNG Copenhagen -; BMC Thrace pg. 120, 34; Mionnet 
      suppl. II, pg. 330, 786; cf. Voegtli 4l. VF, brown and green patina. 
      ($500) From the David Simpson Collection. Ex Freeman & Sear List 3 (Summer 
      1995), no. C100.


Triton V Sale, 16 Jan 2002, lot 1696.
 
 Lot sold for $400, plus buyers fees.

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