GORDIAN III

AE medallion. 238-244 AD. 35.52 gr. Anchialos. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust seen from the front, head left, holding spear and shield, eagle with spread wings on the shield . AVT K M ANT AVΓ ΓOPΔIANOC / Hercules nude , lion skin over head and streaming behind him, kneeling left on back of the fallen Ceryneian Hind, grasping her antlers with both hands; club lying on the ground behind the captured beast. OVΛΠIANΩN AΓXIAΛEΩN. AMNG 622.

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Joe Sermarini

[May 21, 2011 at 11:05 AM]

WOW!

Noah

[Jun 07, 2011 at 10:53 PM]

sensational

Legatus

[Sep 05, 2011 at 12:10 AM]

I've only seen this on book covers. Absolutely beautiful

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