Silver Antoninianus of Gordian III, Antioch, Syria, 242–244. 1944.100.19948

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Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - Bust, radiate, cuirassed, right

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Reverse: FORTVNA REDVX - Fortuna, seated left, holding rudder in right and cornucopiae in left

Physical Description

Axis: 1
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 4.75
- Diameter (in mm): 22.9
Series: RIC.4

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 242 - 244
Denomination: Antoninianus
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Gordian III
- - Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Antioch, Syria
- Region: Seleucis and Pieria
Obverse
- Portrait: Gordian III

References

Reference: RIC IV Gordian III 210b

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.19948
Lot: 1944.100
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Variant. Obverse type 'e', RIC records only 'b', 'c'

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Thirdcentury

Rights

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

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