382, Lot: 219. Estimate $100. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (28mm, 13.86 g, 6h). Tullius Menophilus,
legatus consularis. Struck AD 239-240. Confronted busts of Gordian right, laureate, draped, and cuirassed, and Serapis left, draped and wearing calathus / Demeter standing left, holding grain ears and torch. H&J 6.37.5.3-5 var. (obv. legend, arrangement of rev. legend); Pfeiffer 667 var. (rev. legend). VF, brown surfaces, even light roughness.