Silver Coin of Gordian III, Antioch, AD 242 - AD 244 1947.97.174

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

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Reverse: ORIENS AVG - Sol, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left

Physical Description

Axis: 5
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 5.18
- Diameter (in mm): 22.5

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 242 - AD 244
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Antoninianus
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Gordian III
- - Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Antioch
- Region: Syria
Obverse
- Portrait: Gordian III
- - Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Sol

References

Reference: RIC IV Gordian III 213

Administrative History

Identifier: 1947.97.174
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.4

Rights

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

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