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The Euclidean Collection  –  28 March 2024

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Roman Coins

Th, 28.03.2024, from 3:00 PM CET
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Description

Roman Empire Gordian I 'Africanus' AD 238 Æ Sestertius Very Fine; light cleaning marks to fields
Very Fine; light cleaning marks to fields | ROMAN EMPIRE. Gordian I 'Africanus'.
Bronze sestertius, AD 238. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing facing, head left, resting on shield and holding spear; S-C across fields.
Very Fine; light cleaning marks to fields.

Reference: RIC IV-14.
Rarity: Very Rare.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, February 2018.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 19.00 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Price realized 850 GBP
Starting price 350 GBP
Estimate 700 GBP
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