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The Euclidean Collection  –  28 March 2024

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Th, 28.03.2024, from 3:00 PM CET
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★ Gordian II ★

Roman Empire Gordian II 'Africanus' AD 238 Æ Sestertius Good Very Fine; lightly smoothed fields, a fine example
Good Very Fine; lightly smoothed fields, a fine example | ROMAN EMPIRE. Gordian II '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.
Good Very Fine; lightly smoothed fields, a fine example.

Reference: RIC IV-8; C.-15.
Rarity: Rare.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, February 2016.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 30 mm.
Weight: 15.33 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Starting price 500 GBP
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