Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 283 | Auction date: 25 July 2012 |
Lot number: 185 | |
Lot description: Roman Provincial MESOPOTAMIA, Singara. Gordian III, with Tranquillina. AD 238-244. Æ (32mm, 17.74 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian right, vis-à-vis diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina left / Tyche seated left on rocky outcropping, holding grain ears; above, Centaur (Sagittarius) leaping left, discharging bow; below, [river-god Mygdonius swimming left]. SNG Copenhagen 256; BMC 8-11. VF, blue-green patina, sandy deposits. Estimate: $100 |