RIC IV Gordian III 272

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Typological Description

  • Date: AD 240
  • Object Type: Coin
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

    • Authority: Gordian III
      • Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
      • State: Roman Empire

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
    • Portrait: Gordian III
      • Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
      • State: Roman Empire
    • Type: Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right | Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ROMAE AETERNAE S C
    • Type: Roma, helmeted, in military attire, seated left on shield, holding Victory in extended right hand and spear in left hand
    • Deity: Roma
    • Deity: Victory

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Subtype Obverse Reverse Examples of this type
RIC IV Gordian III 272A
  • Legend: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
  • Type: Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
  • Portrait: Gordian III
    • Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire
  • Legend: ROMAE AETERNAE S C
  • Type: Roma, helmeted, in military attire, seated left on shield, holding Victory in extended right hand and spear in left hand
  • Deity: Roma
  • Deity: Victory
objects: 3
RIC IV Gordian III 272B
  • Legend: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
  • Type: Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
  • Portrait: Gordian III
    • Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire
  • Legend: ROMAE AETERNAE S C
  • Type: Roma, helmeted, in military attire, seated left on shield, holding Victory in extended right hand and spear in left hand
  • Deity: Roma
  • Deity: Victory
RIC IV Gordian III 272C
  • Legend: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
  • Type: Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
  • Portrait: Gordian III
    • Dynasty: Gordian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire
  • Legend: ROMAE AETERNAE S C
  • Type: Roma, helmeted, in military attire, seated left on shield, holding Victory in extended right hand and spear in left hand
  • Deity: Roma
  • Deity: Victory
object: 1

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Bronze Sestertius of Gordian III, Rome, AD 240 1948.8.113
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
21.85
Weight (in gr.)
21.69
Gordianus III. 240 n. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Wien
Identifier
ID69788
Axis
1
Diameter (in mm)
31
Weight (in gr.)
21.43
British Museum: 1952,1007.5
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
10.87
British Museum: 1914,0403.58
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
18.95
British Museum: R.3708
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
21.63

Quantitative Analysis

Average measurements for this coin type:

Axis
9.8
Diameter (in mm)
26.42
Weight (in gr.)
18.91

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