Bronze As of Gordian III, Rome, AD 244 1944.100.51642

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Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG - Bust, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from behind

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Reverse: FORTVNA REDVX/ S C - Fortuna, seated left, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; under seat,

Physical Description

Axis: 11
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 10.52
- Diameter (in mm): 24.5

Typological Description

Date: AD 244
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: As
Material: Bronze
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: Fortuna

References

Reference: RIC IV Gordian III 331B

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.51642
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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