MOESIA INFERIOR, Dionysopolis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (27mm, 12.71 g, 1h). Near VF.Electronic Auction 535 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MOESIA INFERIOR, Dionysopolis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (27mm, 12.71 g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian, seen from behind vis-à-vis draped bust of Serapis, wearing kalathos, seen from the front / Tetrastyle temple, with statue of Dionysus slightly left, holding kantharos and scepter; at feet left, panther, globe in pediment; E (mark of value) to right. Tachev, Dionysiopolis 240-4 (O11-R42); Jekov, 53.16.2; RPC VII.2 1639; Varbanov 582. Green patina, roughness, minor earthen deposits. Near VF. |