Silver Antoninianus of Gordian III, Rome, AD 241 - AD 243. 1956.28.59

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

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Reverse: LAETITIA AVG N - Laetitia, standing left, holding wreath in right hand and anchor in left hand

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.87
- Diameter (in mm): 23

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 241 - AD 243
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Antoninianus
Material: Silver
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: Laetitia

References

Reference: RIC IV Gordian III 86

Administrative History

Identifier: 1956.28.59
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- "Made in Smyrna"

Subjects

Series: RIC.4

Rights

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

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