Cilicia, Seleukia ad Calycadnum, Gordian III SNG Lev. 774 var.
Gordian III AD 238-244
AE 35, 21.23g
Seleukeia ad Calycadnum, struck after AD 241
obv. IMP ANTONIOC GORDIANOC/CEB
bust, draped and cuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. CELEYKEWN TWN PROC/KA-L/YK-AD/N-W
Aphrodite standing facing, head right, holding mirror: Erotes standing facing on 
either side, each holding marriage torch.
exergue: ELEYTHE/PAC
SNG Levante 774 var.; SNG France 1029 var.; Howgego 670
Choice good VF

So-called MARRIAGE ISSUE
c/m on obverse: Delta containing central dot, in triangular punch


Contributed by Hans Joachim, August, 2005.