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LOT 2771
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE Pentassarion of Marcianopolis, Moesia. AD 238-244.
Prosius Tertullianus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Struck AD 241-244. ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC ΑΥ[...], confronted busts of emperor, laureate, draped and cuirassed to right, and empress, diademed and draped to left; ΤΡΑΝΚΥ[ΛΛЄΙΝΑ] in two lines in exergue / [ΥΠ ΤEΡΤ]ΥΛΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤ-ΩΝ(ligate), Homonoia standing to left, holding patera and cornucopiae; E (mark of value) in left field. RPC VII.2, 1440; AMNG 1186. Near Very Fine.(11.71gr, 25mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2771
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE Pentassarion of Marcianopolis, Moesia.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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