Gordian III, AE38 medallion of Aphrodisias, Caria. AD 238-244. 26.83 g.

AY K M AN GORDIANOC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the back.
AFRODICIEWN, tetrastyle temple with cult image of Aphrodite 
standing right within, wearing polos and veil.

BMC 125; RPC VII 617; MacDonald 179.

With permission of VAuctions auction 321, Lot 116, Nov. 2016.

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