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ID:     76001060
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     MYSIA
City:     Germe
Issuer:     Gordian III
Date Ruled:     238-244
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE 29
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 238-244
Diameter:     29 mm
Weight:     11.33 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     AVT·K·M·ANT ΓΟΡΔIANOC
Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
Reverse Legend:     AΠΟΛΛΩ-N-IDOV ΓΕΡΜΗΝ/ΩΝ
Reverse Description:     Hercules reclining left on lion advancing right, holding bow and club
Primary Reference:     Ehling 215 (V4/R12)
Reference2:     SNG France 1001 (same dies)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=108735
Grade:     Near VF, black-green patina with gray-green overtones.
Notes:     Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1060 From the James E. Cain Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 115 (5 March 2002), lot 1369.