MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Tetrassarion (27mm, 13.27 g, 7h). Sabinus Modestus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Struck AD 241-244. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Serpent Glykon coiled and erect right, head adorned with nimbus. HH&J 8.36.22.2; RPC VII.2 1307; AMNG 2104; Varbanov 4163 var. (rev. legend). Dark green patina, light green deposits, flan chip. Near VF.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 702833 (April 1999).