Moesia Inferior. Marcianopolis. Gordian III AD 238-244. Tullius Menophilus, legatus consularis. Struck AD 239-240
Pentassarion Æ
26 mm., 15,90 g.
AVT K M ANT ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC ΑVΓ, confronted busts of Gordian right, laureate, draped, and cuirassed, and Serapis left, draped and wearing calathus / YΠ MHNOΦΙΛΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩN, Apollo standing facing, head right, placing right hand on head and holding bow in left, E (mark of value) and quiver to left, to right, serpent coiled around tree stump.
very fine
Varbanov 1947.