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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;rexesq, post: 1057253, member: 5739&quot;]Hm, I thought the portrait did look slightly like those of Balbinus. </p><p><br /></p><p>The coin was sold as being from the Antioch mint, AD 243 - 244 = RIC IViii, 214 RARE, page 37 - Cohen 179 </p><p><br /></p><p>The only one I found of RIC #5 that looks similar in style is this one: <a href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/gordian_III/RIC_0005.1.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/gordian_III/RIC_0005.1.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/gordian_III/RIC_0005.1.jpg</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for the info doug.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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