205, Lot: 342. Estimate $100. Sold for $122. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MESOPOTAMIA, Singara. Gordian III, with Tranquillina. AD 238-244. Æ 31mm (20.28 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian III vis à vis diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina / Tyche seated left on rocks, holding branch; above, Sagittarius leaping left, discharging bow; below, [river-god swimming left]. SNG Copenhagen 256; BMC 8 var. (obv. legend); SNG Righetti 2646. VF, green patina, earthen deposits.