MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Tetrassarion (30mm, 17.50 g, 6h). Sabinus Modestus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Struck AD 241-244. Near VF.

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Lot: 295. Estimated: $ 75

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Tetrassarion (30mm, 17.50 g, 6h). Sabinus Modestus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Struck AD 241-244. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / River-god Istros reclining left, holding reed and resting elbow on urn from which water flows. HH&J 8.36.32.1; RPC VII.2 1297; AMNG 2069; Varbanov 4220. Red-brown surfaces, porosity, small flan cracks and chips. Near VF. Struck on a broad flan.

From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 12 April 2023 at 11:38:00 ET.

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