Gordian III, A.D. 240

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Obverse: IMP(ERATOR) CAES(AR) M(ARCVS) ANT(ONIVS) GORDIANVS AVG(VSTVS) - Radiate bust, right, draped, cuirassed. (Full View)Reverse: LIBERALITAS AVG(VSTI) II - Liberalitas standing front, head left, holding abacus and cornucopiae. (Full View)
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Descriptive Information

  • emperor: Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius)
  • Date: A.D. 240
  • Denomination: antoninianus
  • Material: billon
  • Weight: 4.5 grams
  • Dimensions: 22 mm
  • Die Axis: 6:00
  • Department: Roman
  • Script: Latin

Mint

  • City: Rome
  • Region: Lazio
  • State: Italy

Bibliography

RIC, Vol. 4.3, pg. 19, no. 36.

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