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LOT 3646
Gordian III AR Antoninianus. AD 241-243. Rome mint.
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / AETERNITATI AVG, Sol standing to left, raising hand and holding globe. RIC IV 83; RSC 41. Very Fine.(4.01gr, 23mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
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