MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Gordian III, 238-244. Pentassarion (Orichalcum, 28 mm, 15.11 g, 1 h), Tullius Menophilus, legatus consularis, circa 239-240. AYT K M / ANTWNINOC ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, on the left, facing draped bust of Serapis, wearing kalathos, on the right. Rev. YΠ MHNOΦIΛOY MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN / Ǝ Nemesis standing front, head to left, holding scales in her right hand and rod in her left; at feet to left, wheel. Varbanov 2001-2 var. (differing legends). A rare variety with long obverse legend. Minor areas of weakness, otherwise, good very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.