Baldwin's Auctions Ltd > Auction 90 | Auction date: 24 September 2014 |
Lot number: 1394 | |
Lot description: ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN, Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated, Gordian III (AD 238-244), Æ Pentassarion, minted at Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior, Tullius Menophilus, legatus consularis, struck AD 239-240, confronted busts of Gordian right, laureate, draped and cuirassed, and Serapis left, laureate and draped, wearing kalathos, rev Cybele seated left, holding patera and leaning on a tympanum, lion seated to either side, mark of value E at upper left, 14.44g, 1h (Varbanov 1973). Dark green patina, very fine to good very fine. Estimate: £120-150 |