144, Lot: 224. Estimate $100. Sold for $81. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MESOPOTAMIA, Nisibis. Gordian III, with Tranquillina. AD 238-244. Æ 33mm (17.97 g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III on left vis à vis diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina on right / [CEP K]OLO N-ECIBI MHTPO, Tyche seated left on rocks, holding branch; Aries leaping left above, river-god below. BMC Arabia pg. 121, 14; SNG Copenhagen 238. VF, dark brown and green patina.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection..