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AE18 of Gordian III

Bronze AE18, 18mm, 3.80gm, issued AD 244

Obv: AV KAI M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC, Laureate, draped bust facing right.

Rev: IΛIEΩN, Hector holding spear and shield in galloping biga right.

References: Sear 3682, RPC 42.

Rare.

Ilium was a city founded by Augustus on the ruins of ancient Troy, hence the reverse of this coin depciting the Trojan hero Hector.

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