158, Lot: 118. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (28mmmm, 12.22 g). Tullius Menophilus, consular legate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right, vis à vis draped bust of Sarapis left / VP MHNOFILOV M-A-PKIANOPOLIT-W/N, Athena standing left, holding shield and spear; E in left field. AMNG I 1135 var.; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Budapest 265; Varbanov 1956. VF, brown patina, slight double striking on the reverse.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection; Ex Coin Galleries (February 1997), lot 630.