Silver Denarius of Gordian III, Rome, AD 241 1944.100.19142

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.54
  • Diameter (in mm): 22.5

Typological Description

• Date: AD 241
• Object Type: Coin
• Manufacture: Struck
• Denomination: Denarius
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Gordian III
  • • Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome
  • Region: Italy

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Gordian III
  • • Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire

• Reverse

  • Deity: Diana

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: F. M. Endicott Hoard 1926

References

• Reference: RIC IV Gordian III 127

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.19142
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

• Series: RIC.4

Notes

• Spread flan

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States