RIC IV Gordian III 274A

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Parent Type: ric.4.gor_iii.274

Typological Description

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

  • Authority

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

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • 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

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ABVNDANTIA AVG S C
    • Type: Abundantia, draped, standing right, emptying cornucopiae held in both hands
    • Deity: Abundantia

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Bronze Sestertius of Gordian III, Rome, AD 240 1995.11.1381
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
29.5
Weight (in gr.)
23.6
Bronze Sestertius of Gordian III, Rome, AD 240 1944.100.20023
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
29.7
Weight (in gr.)
17.45
Münze, Sesterz, 240 n. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen
Identifier
158052
Axis
1
Weight (in gr.)
15.641
Sestertius with bust of Gordian III
Collection
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Identifier
32.1120
Diameter (in mm)
30
Weight (in gr.)
21.99
Gordianus III. ca. 238-239 n. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier
18204618
Axis
2
Diameter (in mm)
30
Weight (in gr.)
19.64
British Museum: R.3690
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
19.31
British Museum: R.3691
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
21.06
221611: PAS Coin
Collection
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
29.7
Weight (in gr.)
13.6
Findspot
South Somerset
Gordianus III. 240 n. Chr.
Collection
Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität
Identifier
ID11711
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
30
Weight (in gr.)
17.42

Quantitative Analysis

Average measurements for this coin type:

Axis
9.38
Diameter (in mm)
29.82
Weight (in gr.)
18.86

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