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  [Image]                              Item Sold At Auction #15
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                Web Product ID: 3207
                Estimate: $75.00
                Final Sale Price: $88.00
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                Denomination: Didrachm
                Grade: Good VF
                Reference: Bland 65A.1 (this coin), pl. 42; Sydenham 604a var




  CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea. Gordian III. 238-244 AD. AR Didrachm (5.50 gm). Struck year 5
  (=242 AD). AV K M ANT GORDIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTPO
  KAIC BNE, ET E in exergue, agalma of Mt. Argaeus flanked by pellets. R. Bland, "The
  Bronze Coinage of Gordian III from Caesarea in Cappadocia," Studies in Ancient
  Coinage from Turkey, 65A.1 (this coin), pl. 42; Sydenham 604a var. Good VF, porous.
  Estimate $75.

  Ex Classical Numismatic Group Auction XXXIII (15 March 1995), lot 1293.



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