Gordian III RARE NYSA SCYTHOPOLIS, Biblical/Judeanhome $149.50 Ended: May-09-05 20:14:00 PDT Gordian III, 238-244 AD, bronze of 18.8 mm, 6.90 grams. Struck at the mint of Nysa Scythopolis in the Decapolis, north (modern Beit Shean) in Israel. Obverse: Bust of Gordian III to right. Reverse: Demeter on right and Kore-Persephone on left facing each other. Reference: Barkay, The Coinage of Nysa Scythopolis 96. Quite a RARE coin!