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Coin Type: Silver antoninianus of Gordian III, Caesar 238 CE, Augustus 238-244 CE. Mint and Date: Rome, fifth issue, 243 - 244 CE. Size and Weight: 22mm x 24mm, 4.56g Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Radiate, draped bust right. Reverse: MARTEM PROPVGNATOREM Mars advancing right, helmeted, cloak flying out behind, transverse spear in right hand behind and shield in left hand in front. Provenance: 360*art (eBay), November 2006 Ref: RCV (2005) 8624; RIC IV 147. BW Ref: 041 029 093 |
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