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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Julius Germanicus, post: 6226852, member: 80783&quot;]Here is some data on relative quantity:</p><p><br /></p><p>Banti in I Grandi Bronzi Imperiali (1987) found the following numbers in museums and collections:</p><p>Gordian I:&nbsp;&nbsp; 131 Sestertii</p><p>Gordian II:&nbsp; 103 Sestertii</p><p><br /></p><p>Rasiel Suarez in ERIC II (2010) lists the followig numbers offered in public sales in the internet age:</p><p>Gordian I:&nbsp; 36 Denarii, 33 Sestertii</p><p>Gordian II: 45 Denarii, 15 Sestertii</p><p><br /></p><p>OCRE inludes in it´s sample of museum pieces:</p><p>Gordian I: 14 Denarii, 30 Sestertii</p><p>Gordian II: 10 Denarii,&nbsp; 9 Sestertii</p><p><br /></p><p>Therefore while there may have been an equal amount of Denarii struck for both, it seems certain that there were less Sestertii produced for Gordian II.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1246138[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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