Thrace, Anchialos. Gordian III, with Tranquillina. 238-244 AD. AE Pentassarion (12.45g, 27mm). Varbanov 684

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Thrace, Anchialos. Gordian III, with Tranquillina. 238-244 AD. AE Pentassarion (12.45g, 27mm). Obv.: AVT K M ANT ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC AVΓ CAB / TRANKVΛΛINA, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian right, vis-à-vis diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina left. Rev.: OVΛΠIANΩN AΓXIAΛЄΩN, Demeter standing left, holding grain ears and torch. AMNG II 654; Varbanov 684 (same dies as illustration). VF.