358, Lot: 226. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (28mm, 11.32 g, 1h). Tullius Menophilus, legatus consularis. Struck AD 238-241. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian and draped bust of Serapis, wearing calathus, facing one another / Mercury standing left, holding purse and caduceus. H&J 6.37.10.1 var. (E in rev. field); AMNG I 1144 var. (same); Varbanov 1989 var. (same). VF, brown patina. Rare varient without the mark of value on the reverse.