Gold Aureus of Gordian III, Rome, AD 241 1944.100.19327

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Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - Bust laur. dr. cuir. r. seen from back

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Reverse: PIETAS AVGVSTI - Pietas, veiled, stg. front head l. raising both hands

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 4.8
- Diameter (in mm): 19.5
SerialNumber: 2000000

Typological Description

Date: AD 241
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Aureus
Material: Gold
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: Pietas

References

Reference: RIC IV Gordian III 122

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.19327
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.4

Notes

B34.

Rights

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

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