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ID:     8390
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Gordian II
Date Ruled:     A.D. 238
Metal:     Orichalcum
Denomination:     Sestertius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     A.D. March-April 238
Diameter:     30.1 mm
Weight:     18.57 g
Obverse Legend:     IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG
Obverse Description:     Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, from behind
Reverse Legend:     ROMAE AETERNAE S C
Reverse Description:     Roma seated left on shield (throne back also visible in background) holding victory on globe and scepter
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC 005
Reference2:     Cohen 009
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=5797