Pella in Macedonia, 239-244 AD., Gordian III., Æ25, unlisted?
Pella in Macedonia, Gordian III., 239-244 AD.,
Æ24 (24-25 mm / 7,10 g),
Obv.: IMP C M ANT GORDIANVS , laureate bust of Gordian right.
Rev.: COL IVL A - [VG] PЄLL / A , Tyche (the city goddess) seated l., typical gesture of raising her hand to the mouth.
cf. Gaebler (AMNG III), 35 (different bust type) ; cf. SNG Cop 286-287 (different bust type) ; cf. BMC 44 ; ANG ANS 640 (different bust type) ; Sear GIC - ; Mihalka coll. - ; unpublished die combination "naked" die / Tyche.
thanks to Markus, who found: "Same obverse die as Lindgren 1114 (SNG Cop 286 is the other "naked" die). These two are with Pan on the reverse though, but I have also two specimens with the city goddess (but from the other obverse die)."