356, Lot: 303. Estimate $100. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MOESIA INFERIOR, Tomis. Gordian III, with Tranquillina. AD 238-244. Æ Tetrakaihemiassarion (4 1/2 Assaria) (27mm, 12.53 g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian and draped bust of Tranquillina, wearing stephane, facing one another / Minerva/Roma seated left on shield, holding patera and reversed spear; Δ < (mark of value) across field. Cf. AMNG I 3524; Varbanov 5684 var. (altar on rev.). Good VF, green patina, edge split.