372, Lot: 250. Estimate $100. Sold for $75. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (27mm, 12.89 g, 1h). Tullius Menophilus,
legatus consularis. Struck AD 239-240. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian and draped bust of Serapis, wearing calathus, facing one another / Apollo seated left on rocks, playing lyre and with foot on head of ram; E (mark of value) to left. H&J,
Marcianopolis 6.37.7.5 var. (arrangement of rev. legend); Varbanov 1949. VF, green patina.