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                                Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1178. Closing Date: Jan 
                                10, 2005. GORDIAN III. 238-244 AD. Ć Sestertius 
                                (26.07 gm, 12h). Struck 240-244 AD. Estimate 
                                $500 Sold For $1300 

                              GORDIAN III. 238-244 AD. Ć Sestertius (26.07 gm, 
                              12h). Struck 240-244 AD. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL 
                              AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, 
                              seen from behind / AETERNITATI AVG, S C across 
                              field, Sol standing facing, head left, raising 
                              right hand and holding globe in left hand. RIC IV 
                              297a; Pink III, pg. 27; Banti 20; Hunter 123; 
                              Cohen 43. EF, mottled green and red patina with 
                              traces of black. Superb portrait. ($500)


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