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Lot 2889    SESSION 16 (7.30PM THURSDAY 27TH NOVEMBER)    Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial

Estimate $120
Bid at live.noble.com.au

GORDIAN III, (A.D. 238-44), silver antoninianus (5.56g), Rome mint, issued 241-3 AD, obv. radiate and draped bust right, IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG around, rev. Jupiter standing, facing, head to right, leaning on sceptre and holding thunderbolt, IOVI STATORI around (S.8615; RIC IV 84; RSC 109); another (4.32g), rev. Sol standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left, AETERNITATI AVG (S.8603; RIC IV 83; RSC 41). Toning, nearly extremely fine; good very fine. (2)

Ex S.J. Green Collection, the first from Noble Numismatics Sale 124 (lot 3389 part) and ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection, the second from Heritage Auctions 232032 (lot 61268).

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