MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (27mm, 12.62 g, 8h). Tullius Menophilus, legatus consularis. Struck AD 239-240.Electronic Auction 480 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (27mm, 12.62 g, 8h). Tullius Menophilus, legatus consularis. Struck AD 239-240. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian right vis-à-vis draped bust of Serapis left, wearing calathus / Triumphal arch surmounted by three figures, each holding a patera and spear; E (mark of value) in central gateway. H&J, Marcianopolis 6.37.46.6-7; AMNG I 1166; Varbanov 2016. Dark green surfaces, some light smoothing. Good VF. Rare. |