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ID:     251754
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     MOESIA INFERIOR
City:     Nicopolis ad Istrum
Issuer:     Gordian III
Date Ruled:     AD 238-244
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE 27
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 238-244
Diameter:     27 mm
Weight:     14.44 g
Obverse Legend:     AVT K M ANTW GORDIANOC AVG
Obverse Description:     Radiate and cuirassed bust right, wearing aegis, breastplate decorated with gorgoneion
Reverse Legend:     VΠ CAB MOΔECTOV NI-KOΠOΛEITΩN ΠPOC ICT
Reverse Description:     Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae
Primary Reference:     AMNG I 2084
Reference2:     SNG Cop 289
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=38583
Grade:     EF, dark brown (almost black) patina
Notes:     Struck from dies of fine artistic merit.