No.67.  Markianopolis. Gordian III.  Æ 28 (4 Assaria). A.D. 238-244.  

Obv:  MANTGOP DIANOCAVG . Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.  
Rev:  MAPKIAN O POLITWN . Demeter standing left, holding ear of corn and long 
torch.  

Ref: BMC -; Moushmov 761.  

Grade: Near VF, beautifully even dark brown patina. Indentation on obv.  Oblong flan.  
Die Axis: 15°.  Weight:  11.62 g. 


Contributed by Henrik Agndal, May, 2003.