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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Crisis & Decline| > |Gordian II| > SH32818
Gordian II Africanus, c. 18 or 22 March - c. 12 April 238 A.D.
|Gordian| |II|, |Gordian| |II| |Africanus,| |c.| |18| |or| |22| |March| |-| |c.| |12| |April| |238| |A.D.|,
SH32818. Silver denarius, RIC IV-1 2; BMCRE VI 28; RSC III 12, Choice VF, Rome mint, weight 2.821g, maximum diameter 19.7mm, die axis 0o, 238 A.D.; obverse IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, laureate and draped bust right; reverse VICTORIA AVG (the victory of the Emperor), Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm; full circles strike, very dark toning; rare; SOLD










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IMPCAESMANTGORDIANVSAFRAVG
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