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Gordian III (238-244 AD) ~ AE19 ~ Certified by NGC
Gordian III (238-244 AD) ~ AE19 ~ Certified by NGC
NGC CERT #: 5768710-066
NGC DESCRIPTION: Bithynia, Nicaea AE19
NGC GRADE: Certified by NGC without a specific grade
ABOUT THE COIN:
AE is an abbreviation or symbol for a base metal or base metal alloy, usually copper, brass or bronze. AE is often used with a number indicating a coin's size.
Gordian III ruled from 238-244 AD, starting at the age of 13. He became the youngest ever sole Roman emperor. Very little is known of his early life before his acclamation. Gordian accompanied Timesitheus on a campaign against the Persians. After successes in battle, the prefect died of an illness in 243 and was replaced by Philip 1.
ABOUT NGC:
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