The Fralin Museum of Art, U.Va.: Antoninianus of Gordian III, Rome, 241-243. 1991.17.19.

Diameter: 22
Weight: 3.85

Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right

Reverse: LAETITIA AVG N - Laetitia, draped, standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and anchor set on ground in left hand

Object Type: Coin
Date Range
- From Date: AD 241
- To Date: AD 243
Denomination: Antoninianus
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Gordian III
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Europe--Italy--Latium
- Region: Europe--Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Gordian III
Reverse
- Deity: Laetitia

Identifier: 1991.17.19
Provenance
- 1991: Three hundred and two coins were acquired in 1991 from a cross section of 1,025 coins belonging to the Worldwide Treasure Bureau.
- 1983: The Oliver's Orchard Hoard was discovered near Colchester, England (ancient Camulodunum) in 1983.
Department: Roman
Collection: The Fralin Museum of Art

Rights: The object and images are not under copyright (Public Domain) in the United States.

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Antoninianus of Gordian III, Rome, 241-243. 1991.17.19.