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  [Image]                             Item Sold At Auction #17
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                Web Product ID: 3729
                Estimate: $75.00
                Final Sale Price: $46.20
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                Denomination: 27mm
                Grade: VF mottled patina
                Reference: Waddington I p.93, 52 (obverse), cf. Waddington I pg. 95,
                69 for reverse




  Pontos, Neocaesarea. Gordian III. 238-244 AD. Æ 27mm (11.45 gm). Year 178 (241/242
  AD). AVT K M ANT GORDIANOCC A, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right /
  ...NEOKAICA-PION, Agonistic crown with palms atop pedestal inscribed AKTIA.
  Waddington I p.93, 52 (obverse), cf. Waddington I pg. 95, 69 for reverse. VF, mottled
  green, red and black patina, some roughness. Estimate $75.



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