SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Gordian III, 238-244. Tetradrachm (Billon, 26 mm, 12.36 g, 11 h), 241-244. ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC CЄΒ Laureate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to left, holding spear over his right shoulder and shield decorated with gorgoneion on his left. Rev. ΔHMAPX ЄΞ YΠA TO B Eagle with spread wings standing facing, head to left and holding wreath in beak; between the eagle's legs, crescent above ram leaping left, head to right. McAlee 885. Prieur 300. RPC VII.2 online 68051. Extremely rare and with an impressive bust type. Somewhat rough, otherwise, very fine.