AE Pentassarion 13.00g. 28mm. 238-241 A.D.
Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, r., seen from rear, and Serapis, draped, l.
AVT M ANT GORDIANOC AVG
Demeter standing l., holding ears of corn and torch; E in l. field; last letters of legend in r. field.
VP MHNOFILOV MARKIANOPOLITWN
RPC VII.2 1362; Varbanov 1978
Rare. Dark green patina.
Slightly uneven strike. Some green adhesions.
Struck under Tullius Menophilus, legatus consularis. Only 5 examples known to RPC.
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