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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marsyas Mike, post: 4051639, member: 85693&quot;]Nice coins.&nbsp; Whenever I get one of these I head to this site: </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.viminacium.nl/English%20index.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.viminacium.nl/English%20index.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.viminacium.nl/English index.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Nice big photos and clear descriptions with a lot of history to boot.&nbsp; There are a lot of miniscule varieties on this series and this site makes it a lot easier to figure things out. </p><p><br /></p><p>This gives me an excuse to post this little off-center Gordian III As - I&#039;m very fond of the portrait.&nbsp; Am I mistaken or are the as/dupondius sizes scarcer than the &quot;sestertius&quot;? </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1061910[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Gordian III&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Æ 19 As</b></p><p><b>Year 1 (?) (238-239 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Viminacium, Moesia</b> <b>Superior</b></p><p>IMP CAES M ANT [GORDIANVS AVG], laureate, draped &amp; cuirassed bust right /</p><p>PMS CO L VIM, Moesia stdg. facing, bull and lion either side.</p><p>[AN dot I? - year off flan] in ex.</p><p>AMNG 73 (uncertain attrib.).</p><p>(3.07 grams / 19 mm)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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