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ID:     161047
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     THRACE
City:     Hadrianopolis
Issuer:     Gordian III
Date Ruled:     AD 238-244
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE 24
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 238-244
Diameter:     24 mm
Weight:     10.29 g
Die Axis:     1 h
Obverse Legend:     AVT K M ANT ANT ΓΟ−ΠΔΙANOC AVG (VG ligate)
Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
Reverse Legend:     AΔP-IA-NO-ΠΟΛΕ−ΙΤΩΝ (ΩΝ ligate)
Reverse Description:     Dionysus, holding thyrsus in raised right hand, reclining on panther advancing right
Primary Reference:     Jurokova 482 (V231/R468)
Reference2:     cf. Mouchmov 2707
Reference3:     Varbanov 2299
Reference4:     SNG Cop -;BMC -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=77982
Grade:     VF, dark green patina with lighter green overtones, overall attractive strike.