137, Lot: 128. Estimate $150. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MESOPOTAMIA, Singara. Gordian III, with Tranquillina. AD 238-244. Æ 31mm (22.16 g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III on left vis à vis diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina on right / Tyche seated left on rocks, holding branch; Centaur Sagittarius leaping left and discharging bow above, river-god below. BMC Arabia p. 135, 8-11. Good VF, green and brown patina, a hint of porosity.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group E54, lot 73.