MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Gordian III (238-244). Ae Pentassarion. Menophilus, legatus consularis.
Obv: Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC ΑΥΓ.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian right vis-a-vis laureate and draped bust of Serapis, wearing kalathos.
Rev: VΠ MHNOΦΙΛΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩ.
Arch surmounted by three statues of figures standing, holding sceptre; E (mark of value) within arch.
RPC VII.2 1336; AMNG 1166.
Rare
Condition: Near very fine.
Weight: 11.36 g.
Diameter: 28 mm.