THRACE, Anchialus. Gordian III, with Tranquillina. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (27mm, 10.28 g, 7h).Electronic Auction 506 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Anchialus. Gordian III, with Tranquillina. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (27mm, 10.28 g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right of Gordian III vis-à-vis diademed and draped bust left Tranquillina / Gordian III, in military dress, on horseback rididng right, holding scepter. Tachev, Anchialos 1; RPC VII.2 Online 48996; AMNG 677; Varbanov 692. Black patina with green-brown highlights, flan crack. Near VF. Very rare, only five specimens known to RPC, three legend variations listed by Varbanov. |