158, Lot: 136. Estimate $100. Sold for $62. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ 29mm (14.19 g). Sabinus Modestus, consular legate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / VP CAB MODECTOV NI-KOPOLEITWN PR-O/C/I/C, Demeter standing left, holding grain ears and long torch. AMNG I 2048; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Budapest 482 var.; Varbanov 4134. VF, dark greenish-brown patina, some light smoothing.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.