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ID:     80000723
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Gordian II
Date Ruled:     AD 238
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 1-22 April
Weight:     2.98 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG
Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     VICT-ORIA AVGG
Reverse Description:     Victory advancing left, holding wreath in outstretched right hand, cradling palm frond in left arm
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC 002
Reference2:     RSC 012
Reference3:     BMCRE 028
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132946
Grade:     Near EF, slightly granular surfaces.
Notes:     Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 723 From the White Mountain Collection. Ex Sternberg XVIII (20 November 1986), lot 572.