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Offline ecoli

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Gord. III provincial...
« on: June 30, 2009, 09:54:57 am »


I think this is

Cappadocia, Caesarea, Gordian III, Agalma of Mount Argaeus set on altar although I don't seem to be able to find a G in the obv legend...

Can someone tell me what year this is given the mark on reverse?  Thanks

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Re: Gord. III provincial...
« Reply #1 on: June 30, 2009, 10:00:57 am »
Cappadocia, Caesarea, Gordian III, Agalma of Mount Argaeus set on altar although I don't seem to be able to find a G in the obv legend...

Pretty much exactly at 12h.
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Re: Gord. III provincial...
« Reply #2 on: June 30, 2009, 10:19:17 am »
sigh...gamma :(

*hides in shame

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Re: Gord. III provincial...
« Reply #3 on: June 30, 2009, 10:40:58 am »
ET S = regnal year 6, approximately 243 AD.
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Re: Gord. III provincial...
« Reply #4 on: June 30, 2009, 11:57:07 am »
Thank you curtis!

 

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