Bronze Sestertius of Gordian III, Rome, AD 240 1944.100.20021

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.20021

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Obverse: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG - Bust, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
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Reverse: P M TR P II COS P P/ S C - Gordian, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over altar and holding transverse wand in left hand

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 21.16
    • Diameter (in mm): 30.5

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.20021
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.4

Rights

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

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