353, Lot: 265. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MOESIA INFERIOR, Odessus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (26mm, 11.08 g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian and draped bust of Serapis, wearing calathus and with cornucopia over shoulder, facing one another / Gordian standing left, with foot on prow, holding victoriola and reversed spear; E (mark of value) to left. AMNG I 2362; Varbanov 4493. VF, dark green patina.
From the Dr. George Spradling Collection.