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LOT 3075

Thrace, Hadrianopolis AE 19mm. Time of Gordian III, AD 238-244.

Pseudo-autonomous issue. Head of Herakles to left / ΑΔΡΙΑ-[Ν]ΟΠΟΛ, Herakles standing facing, head to left, holding club and lion skin. RPC VII.2, 787. Near Very Fine.(4.32gr, 20mm, 3h.).

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From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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LOT 3075

Thrace, Hadrianopolis AE 19mm.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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