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E-Sale 31  26 November 2016
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Lot 527

Estimate: 100 GBP
Price realized: 800 GBP
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Gordian III Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 240-244. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FELIX AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / AETERNITATI AVG, Sol standing left, raising hand and holding globe; S-C across fields. Triton VI, 14 January 2003, lot 1062; Lanz 100, 20 November 2000, lot 245 = RIC IV 297 note. 21.86g, 32mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine. Struck in high relief, and with a pleasing patina. Possibly the third known example of this type with FELIX spelt out in full in the obverse legend, and the bust seen from the front.
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