THRACE, Perinthus. Gordian III. Æ 40mm (33.75 gm). AVT K M ANT GO-P­IANOC 
      AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right / Herakles and the capture of 
      Kerberos: PERINQIWN DI-C NEWKORWN, Herakles leaning right, looking back, 
      holding club and lion's skin, ready to strike at Kerberos standing behind 
      tree. Schönert, Perinthos 857; Voegtli 13k. Nice VF, dark green patina, 
      light surface roughness, bump on reverse edge. Extremely rare. ($3000) 
      From the David Simpson Collection. Ex Finarte (26 November 1996), lot 
      1166; Numismatik Lanz Auktion 20 (13 April 1981).Triton V Sale, 16 Jan 2002, lot 1702.
 
 Lot sold for $2600, plus buyers fees.

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