340, Lot: 302. Estimate $100. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MESOPOTAMIA, Singara. Gordian III, with Tranquillina. AD 238-244. Æ (29mm, 25.58 g, 6h). Confronted busts of Gordian right, laureate, draped, and cuirassed, and Tranquillina left, draped and wearing stephane / Tyche seated left on rocks, holding branch; above, centaur (Sagittarius) leaping left, shooting bow; to lower left, half-length figure of river-god Mygdonius swimming left. SNG Copenhagen 256; BMC 8-11. VF, dark brown patina with some minor cleaning scratches.

From the collection of a Southern Pathologist, purchased from Robert Golan 22 December 1997.