Province Syria Phoenice
City Berytus 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription IMP GORDIANVS AVG COS I
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG FEL BER
Reverse design Bacchus, nude, standing facing, head right, right hand raised above head and with left embracing satyr standing left; at feet, panther left; all in arch of vines with grapes

Coin no. 1 of RPC VII.2, 3549

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1908,0110.1143
Reference BMC 241
Diameter 22
Weight 8.68
Axis 7
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1908-0110-1143