Ceryneian Hind, c.242 A.D.
Ceryneian Hind, c.242 A.D.

Bronze medallion of Gordian III, Anchialus in Thrace, c.242 A.D.
 
AVT K M ANT AVΓ ΓOPΔIANOC; Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust l. of Gordian III, holding spear and shield decorated with eagle with spread wings.
OVΛΠIANΩN AΓXI / AΛEΩN; Hercules running l., grasping the Ceryneian hind by its antlers.
 
AMNG 622
 
Picture credit: Gemini, LLC (Auction 3), 9.1.2007, lot 433

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