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Lot # 242
MESOPOTAMIA. Singara. Gordianus III with Tranquillina, 238-244. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 31.11 mm, 24.22 g) 241-244. AVTOK K M ANT ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟN CAB TPANKVΛΛΙΝΑ CЄB Confronted busts of Gordianus right, laureate, draped and cuirassed, and of Tranquillina left, draped and wearing stephane. Rev. ΑVP CEΠ ΚΟΛ CINΓΑΡΑ Tyche turreted and draped seated left on rocks, holding branch in the right hand and resting the left arm on rocks, the centaur Sagittarius above her head, leaping left and holding bow, the river god Mygdonius swimming left below. BMC 8-11; SNG Copenhagen 256. Deposits, extremely fine.