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                                Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1059. Closing Date: Jan 
                                10, 2005. GORDIAN I. 238 AD. Æ Sestertius (21.41 
                                gm, 1h). Estimate $3000 Sold For $3750 

                              GORDIAN I. 238 AD. Æ Sestertius (21.41 gm, 1h). 
                              IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, laureate, 
                              draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind 
                              / VICTORIA AV-GG, S C across field, Victory 
                              advancing left, holding wreath in outstretched 
                              right hand and cradling palm in left arm. RIC IV 
                              12; Pink III, pg. 23; Banti 8; BMCRE 15; Cohen 14. 
                              Good VF, mottled orange, red, brown, and black 
                              patina, minor smoothing in fields. ($3000)

                              From the Michael Weller Collection. Ex Malter 72 
                              (23 November 1997), lot 440 (expertly conserved 
                              since); Malter 45 (28-29 May 1991), lot 418; Hall 
                              Park McCullough Collection (Stack's, 20-22 
                              November 1967), lot 1494.








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