MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Tetrassarion (29mm, 14.40 g, 12h). Sabinus Modestus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Struck AD 241-244. VF.

Electronic Auction 531 – Session 1
Lot: 493. Estimated: $ 75

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Tetrassarion (29mm, 14.40 g, 12h). Sabinus Modestus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Struck AD 241-244. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Asclepius standing facing, head left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff to left. HH&J 8.36.20.5; AMNG –; RPC VII.2 1255; Varbanov 4257. Green patina, some roughness. VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 709989, January 1999.


Closing Date and Time: 25 January 2023 at 12:44:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.